2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2000 Lancia Zeta
To start off, 2005 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lancia Zeta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Lancia Zeta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Zeta (145 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Zeta should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 393 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.
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, 2000 Lancia Zeta (235 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Zeta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 2000 Lancia Zeta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C4 | Zeta |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2830 mm |