2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C4 and 2006 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Renault Scenic (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (90 HP @ 1900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Renault Scenic weights approximately 20 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.

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, 2006 Citroen C4 (205 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Scenic. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2006 Renault Scenic
Make Citroen Renault
Model C4 Scenic
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Minivan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 1900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 175 km/hour 185 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 12.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2090 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.5 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L


 

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