2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1995 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Mustang weights approximately 71 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4.

Because 1995 Ford Mustang is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Ford Mustang (386 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (202 Nm). This means 1995 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 1995 Ford Mustang
Make Citroen Ford
Model C4 Mustang
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 0 HP
Torque 202 Nm 386 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2580 mm