2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet Uplander would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (202 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 746 kg more than 2011 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 2011 Citroen C4
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Uplander C4
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]