2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mitsubishi Magna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mitsubishi Magna would be higher. At 2,554 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna (114 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 60 kg more than 2006 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, 1992 Mitsubishi Magna (198 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C4 | 1992 Mitsubishi Magna | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | C4 | Magna |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2554 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 114 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
