2005 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2005 Citroen C4

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet S-10 and 2005 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2005 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2005 Citroen C4 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet S-10.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet S-10 2005 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model S-10 C4
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2610 mm


 

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