2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Porsche GT2

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 GT2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche GT2 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche GT2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche GT2 (456 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 322 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche GT2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche GT2 weights approximately 86 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 GT2 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 2004 Porsche GT2. 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, 2004 Porsche GT2 (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Porsche GT2 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 GT2
Make Citroen Porsche
Model C4 GT2
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 3599 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 456 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1354 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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