2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Kia Amanti

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C4 and 2004 Kia Amanti were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Amanti (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Amanti weights approximately 599 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 Kia Amanti (298 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (193 Nm). This means 2004 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2004 Kia Amanti
Make Citroen Kia
Model C4 Amanti
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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