2006 Buick Rendezvous vs. 2006 Citroen C4

To start off, both 2006 Buick Rendezvous and 2006 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rendezvous is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (240 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rendezvous should accelerate faster than 2006 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, 2006 Buick Rendezvous (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Rendezvous will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4. 2006 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Buick Rendezvous 2006 Citroen C4
Make Buick Citroen
Model Rendezvous C4
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Crossover Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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