2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1989 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Celica (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1989 Toyota Celica.
Because 1989 Toyota Celica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica will offer significantly more control. 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, 1989 Toyota Celica (275 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1989 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1989 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C4 | Celica |
Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 7.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |