2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP) has 139 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 615 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.
Because 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series 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, 2001 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C4 | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Citroen | Steyr |
Model | C4 | G-series |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |