2007 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2011 Citroen C4

To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (237 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (181 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 263 kg more than 2007 Toyota 4Runner.

Because 2007 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2007 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4. 2007 Toyota 4Runner has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Toyota 4Runner will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota 4Runner 2011 Citroen C4
Make Toyota Citroen
Model 4Runner C4
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3956 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 181 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 361 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 7000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1074 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 60 L


 

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