2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2011 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKT is newer by 4 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKT (268 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 847 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.
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, 2011 Lincoln MKT (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4. 2011 Lincoln MKT 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. 2011 Lincoln MKT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C4 | 2011 Lincoln MKT | |
| Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
| Model | C4 | MKT |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 2103 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5273 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1712 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2995 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
