2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2006 Citroen C4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Nissan Frontier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Nissan Frontier would be higher. At 2,393 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Frontier (141 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 169 kg more than 2005 Nissan Frontier.

Because 2005 Nissan Frontier 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, 2005 Nissan Frontier 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, 2005 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2005 Nissan Frontier
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C4 Frontier
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 141 HP
Torque 147 Nm 209 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm