2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1995 Pininfarina Argento

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pininfarina Argento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pininfarina Argento would be higher. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Pininfarina Argento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pininfarina Argento (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pininfarina Argento should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4.

Because 1995 Pininfarina Argento is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Pininfarina Argento. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2008 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Pininfarina Argento has manual transmission. 1995 Pininfarina Argento 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 1995 Pininfarina Argento
Make Citroen Pininfarina
Model C4 Argento
Year Released 2008 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats