1998 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2007 Citroen C4
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 333 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Venture | 2007 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Venture | C4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1412 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |