2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 944 kg more than 2007 Citroen C4.

Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2008 Land Rover Discovery (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2008 Land Rover Discovery
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model C4 Discovery
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Torque 133 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 1950 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 177 km/hour 152 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 15.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1256 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 93 L


 

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