2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 2004 Citroen C4 and 2001 Peugeot 306 are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4.
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 (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C4 | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | 306 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |