2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2008 Citroen C4

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1098 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (447 Nm) has 314 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (133 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 2008 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Tahoe C4
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 447 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2355 kg 1257 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 60 L


 

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