2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito would be higher. At 2,151 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito. (120 HP @ 1800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito.

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 Mercedes-Benz Vito (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mercedes-Benz Vito 2010 Citroen C4
Make Mercedes-Benz Citroen
Model Vito C4
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type Van Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2151 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 164 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.8 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 8.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 60 L


 

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