2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (91 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 80 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2004 Citroen C4 (216 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mitsubishi Magna. (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mitsubishi Magna.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1993 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Magna |
Year Released | 2004 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1558 cc | 2555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 216 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1255 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |