2004 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Mazda CX-9

To start off, 2007 Mazda CX-9 is newer by 3 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda CX-9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (263 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda CX-9 should accelerate faster 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, 2007 Mazda CX-9 (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda CX-9 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C4 2007 Mazda CX-9
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C4 CX-9
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 263 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 76 L


 

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