2001 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2007 Citroen C4
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP) has 174 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 993 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 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2001 Chevrolet Suburban (442 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Suburban | 2007 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Suburban | C4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 442 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2330 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |