2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1970 Land Rover Serie II

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,284 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (175 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 88 kg more than 2006 Citroen C4.

Because 1970 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Land Rover Serie II will offer significantly more control. 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 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Land Rover Serie II. (157 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Land Rover Serie II.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 1970 Land Rover Serie II
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model C4 Serie II
Year Released 2006 1970
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2284 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 175 HP 67 HP
Torque 202 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2070 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2780 mm


 

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