2005 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Grandeur. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Grandeur would be higher. At 3,342 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur (232 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 2011 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 Hyundai Grandeur (293 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Grandeur 2011 Citroen C4
Make Hyundai Citroen
Model Grandeur C4
Year Released 2005 2011
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3342 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 232 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 77.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.8 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.4:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm


 

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