2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1998 Ford Cougar
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Cougar (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Cougar should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1998 Ford Cougar.
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, 1998 Ford Cougar (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1998 Ford Cougar | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C4 | Cougar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 84.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 10.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1291 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |