2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 235 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.
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 Mitsubishi Verada (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C4 | 1998 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
| Model | C4 | Verada |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2730 mm |
