2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 172 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Infiniti FX weights approximately 562 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 2004 Infiniti FX 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 2004 Infiniti FX. 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, 2004 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2004 Infiniti FX
Make Citroen Infiniti
Model C4 FX
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 280 HP
Torque 147 Nm 366 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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