2006 Chrysler Neon 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 Chrysler Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chrysler Neon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Neon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Neon (131 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Neon should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Neon weights approximately 265 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, 2011 Citroen C4 (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Neon. (178 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Neon.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Neon | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Neon | C4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 192 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 60 L |