1998 Honda Today vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1998 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 547 kg more than 1998 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Citroen C4 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda Today.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Honda Today 2010 Citroen C4
Make Honda Citroen
Model Today C4
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 655 cc 1358 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 47 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 57 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 3300 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1780 mm


 

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