2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 711 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4. 2008 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 1997 Peugeot Nautilus has manual transmission. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus 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 | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | Nautilus |
Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1586 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2110 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |