2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Citroen C4

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C2 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 345 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 Citroen C4 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2006 Citroen C4
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C2 C4
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Torque 94 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 158 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.4 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 60 L


 

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