2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Commercial
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial 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 2,461 cc, 2008 Volkswagen Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (175 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 176 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Commercial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Commercial 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 Volkswagen Commercial 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 Volkswagen Commercial (280 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 2008 Volkswagen Commercial | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | C4 | Commercial |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2461 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 202 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 139 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1412 kg | 1236 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 2580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3560 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 80 L |