2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport weights approximately 107 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4.
Because 2001 Suzuki EV Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Citroen C4 (180 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport 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. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C4 | 2001 Suzuki EV Sport | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C4 | EV Sport |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 398 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 126 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1338 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |
