2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (91 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Plymouth Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1991 Plymouth Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | C4 | Colt |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1354 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2400 mm |