1999 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4.

Because 1999 Porsche 911 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, 1999 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (350 Nm) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (240 Nm). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Porsche 911 2010 Citroen C4
Make Porsche Citroen
Model 911 C4
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3387 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 11.0:1
Top Speed 260 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2610 mm


 

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