2006 Citroen C4 vs. 1995 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1995 Plymouth Prowler.

Because 1995 Plymouth Prowler is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Plymouth Prowler. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4. 1995 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 2006 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2006 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 1995 Plymouth Prowler
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model C4 Prowler
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Hatchback Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 3517 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 46 L


 

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