2005 Citroen C4 vs. 2010 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKT is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln MKT (268 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 766 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, 2010 Lincoln MKT (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C4 | 2010 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | C4 | MKT |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |