2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, both 2007 Citroen C4 and 2007 Mercedes-Benz R were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (503 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (139 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 741 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 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz R (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C4 | R |
Year Released | 2007 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 6208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 503 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 102.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 5.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 2376 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |