2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2010 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2010 Kia Amanti is newer by 3 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Kia Amanti (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Amanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 2010 Kia Amanti 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. 2010 Kia Amanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C4 2010 Kia Amanti
Make Citroen Kia
Model C4 Amanti
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 181 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm


 

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