2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C4 and 2007 Mahindra Scorpio were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio (108 HP) has 0 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mahindra Scorpio should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1173 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 Mahindra Scorpio 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 Mahindra Scorpio. 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 Mahindra Scorpio (255 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mahindra Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2007 Mahindra Scorpio
Make Citroen Mahindra
Model C4 Scorpio
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2609 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Torque 147 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 194 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 20.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1337 kg 2510 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 56 L


 

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