2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion

To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion 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 (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Citroen C4 (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
Make Citroen Smart
Model C4 Cabrio Passion
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Size 1997 cc 697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 95 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 740 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 33 L


 

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