2004 Citroen C4 vs. 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C4 (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 1995 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C4 | Lancer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |