2007 Citroen C4 vs. 2012 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2012 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 5 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C4. (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C4.
Because 2012 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2012 Saab 03-Sep (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C4. (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2012 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 2012 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Citroen | Saab |
Model | C4 | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |