2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (261 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (177 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C4 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2006 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2006 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner 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 Toyota 4Runner (415 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (193 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2006 Toyota 4Runner
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C4 4Runner
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 415 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 87 L


 

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