2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 23 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 (190 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Almera. 2004 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Almera has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Almera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C4 Almera
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 138 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1262 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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