2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1998 Ford Escort
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 Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Escort would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Escort is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 117 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1998 Ford Escort | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C4 | Escort |
Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |