2006 Hyundai Panel Van vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hyundai Panel Van would be higher. At 2,607 cc, 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Hyundai Panel Van is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2012 Citroen C4 (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Panel Van. 2012 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Hyundai Panel Van has manual transmission. 2006 Hyundai Panel Van will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Hyundai Panel Van 2012 Citroen C4
Make Hyundai Citroen
Model Panel Van C4
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Panel Van Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2607 cc 1560 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 167 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 1750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 60 L