2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Scion xB

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C4 and 2004 Scion xB were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Scion xB (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 245 kg more than 2004 Scion xB.

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) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Scion xB. (142 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2004 Scion xB
Make Citroen Scion
Model C4 xB
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Torque 240 Nm 142 Nm
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.9 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 45 L


 

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