1999 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2007 Citroen C4

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Silverado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Silverado would be higher. At 4,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (282 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 549 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.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2007 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Silverado C4
Year Released 1999 2007
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4801 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1256 kg
Vehicle Length 5170 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm


 

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