1999 Holden Vectra vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Holden Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Holden Vectra would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Holden Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Holden Vectra (139 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Holden Vectra should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1999 Holden Vectra.

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, both vehicles can yield 200 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Holden Vectra 2010 Citroen C4
Make Holden Citroen
Model Vectra C4
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 139 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm


 

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