1998 Nissan El Grand 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 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 365 kg more than 2009 Citroen C4.
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. 2009 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1998 Nissan El Grand has manual transmission. 1998 Nissan El Grand will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Nissan El Grand | 2009 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | El Grand | C4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1630 mm |