2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2012 Lexus HS
To start off, 2012 Lexus HS is newer by 6 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lexus HS weights approximately 155 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C4 | 2012 Lexus HS | |
Make | Citroen | Lexus |
Model | C4 | HS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4694 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1506 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |