2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (315 HP) has 207 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 88 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.

Because 2004 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2004 Porsche 911
Make Citroen Porsche
Model C4 911
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1587 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 315 HP
Torque 147 Nm 370 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1337 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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