2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1994 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Peugeot 306 (92 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 52 kg more than 1994 Peugeot 306.
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, 1994 Peugeot 306 (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1994 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 92 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 21.8:1 |
Top Speed | 182 km/hour | 177 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1252 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |