2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai Tiburon would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Tiburon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 578 kg more than 2006 Citroen C4.

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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (202 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2002 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C4 Tiburon
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 202 Nm 255 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1412 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 72 L


 

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