2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2000 Lancia Kappa
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Lancia Kappa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Lancia Kappa would be higher. At 1,929 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Lancia Kappa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lancia Kappa (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lancia Kappa should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2000 Lancia Kappa.
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, 2000 Lancia Kappa (309 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2000 Lancia Kappa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 2000 Lancia Kappa | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C4 | Kappa |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 309 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |