2004 Nissan Terrano II vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 138 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Terrano II 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, 2011 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Terrano II.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Nissan Terrano II 2011 Citroen C4
Make Nissan Citroen
Model Terrano II C4
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 197 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm


 

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