1999 Buick Century vs. 2009 Citroen C4

To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,134 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Century (165 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Century weights approximately 166 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, 1999 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (200 Nm). This means 1999 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.

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