2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C4 and 2006 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 527 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 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model C4 Discovery
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 187 HP
Torque 147 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 183 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1555 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.9 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 82 L


 

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