2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1975 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Centura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Centura.
Because 1975 Chrysler Centura 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 1975 Chrysler Centura. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1975 Chrysler Centura (176 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Centura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 1975 Chrysler Centura has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chrysler Centura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1975 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Citroen | Chrysler |
Model | C4 | Centura |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2680 mm |