1998 Chrysler Concorde vs. 2009 Citroen C4
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chrysler Concorde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chrysler Concorde would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chrysler Concorde (190 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chrysler Concorde should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 300 kg more than 2009 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 Chrysler Concorde (255 Nm @ 4850 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Chrysler Concorde will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chrysler Concorde | 2009 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Concorde | C4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2734 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 255 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4850 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 77.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.5 mm | 85.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |