2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2002 Peugeot RC

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Peugeot RC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Peugeot RC would be higher. Both 2007 Citroen C4 and 2002 Peugeot RC are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 438 kg more than 2002 Peugeot RC.

Because 2002 Peugeot RC 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 2002 Peugeot RC. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2002 Peugeot RC
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C4 RC
Year Released 2007 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1338 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1160 mm


 

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