2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1999 Hyundai XG
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 2,493 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai XG is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai XG (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Hyundai XG.
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, 1999 Hyundai XG (230 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai XG will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 1999 Hyundai XG 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. 1999 Hyundai XG will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1999 Hyundai XG | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C4 | XG |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |