2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C4 and 2007 Jaguar XJ6 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XJ6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 (240 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XJ6 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 weights approximately 207 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 2007 Jaguar XJ6 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 2007 Jaguar XJ6. 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 Jaguar XJ6 (300 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 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. 2007 Jaguar XJ6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2007 Jaguar XJ6
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model C4 XJ6
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 227 km/hour 233 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 8.1 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1338 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2110 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.5 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 85 L


 

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