2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,663 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Maverick (123 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Maverick weights approximately 570 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Ford Maverick 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, 1997 Ford Maverick 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, 2007 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (221 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C4 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 2663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |