2003 Citroen C4 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner
To start off, 2003 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C4 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
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, 2003 Citroen C4 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (165 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C4 | 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Space Runner |
Year Released | 2003 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |