2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Rover 75

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C4 and 2004 Rover 75 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Rover 75 (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Rover 75 weights approximately 120 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 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 75. (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 75.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2004 Rover 75
Make Citroen Rover
Model C4 75
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 89.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 65 L