2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

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 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2008 Hyundai Accent
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C4 Accent
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1341 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Torque 160 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 83.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 190 km/hour 163 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 14.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2450 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.7 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L


 

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