2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. Both 2008 Citroen C4 and 1987 Toyota Corolla are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Corolla (140 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2008 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, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C4 | 1987 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C4 | Corolla |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 140 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |