2004 Peugeot 206 vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 206 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 459 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 206.

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, 2010 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Peugeot 206 2010 Citroen C4
Make Peugeot Citroen
Model 206 C4
Year Released 2004 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1146 kg 1605 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L


 

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