2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1023 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.

Because 2006 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 GMC Envoy (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4. 2006 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2006 GMC Envoy
Make Citroen GMC
Model C4 Envoy
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 101.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 2435 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 83 L


 

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