2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante weights approximately 516 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4.

Because 1991 Toyota Bandeirante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1991 Toyota Bandeirante (245 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4. 2008 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Bandeirante has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Bandeirante will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 1991 Toyota Bandeirante
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C4 Bandeirante
Year Released 2008 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3661 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 96 HP
Torque 148 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2290 mm


 

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