2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C4 and 2005 Saturn Vue were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C4 (176 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2005 Saturn Vue. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn Vue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 33 kg more than 2005 Citroen C4.

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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C4 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Citroen Saturn
Model C4 Vue
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 176 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 94 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 62 L