2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. (119 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport. 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, 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport 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. 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1991 Pontiac Trans Sport | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | C4 | Trans Sport |
Year Released | 2007 | 1991 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 3135 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |