2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2012 Nissan Pixo

To start off, 2012 Nissan Pixo 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Pixo. (68 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Pixo.

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. 2006 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Pixo has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Pixo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2012 Nissan Pixo
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C4 Pixo
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 68 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 183 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.1 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm


 

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