2008 Citroen C4 vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot Partner would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot Partner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1999 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2008 Citroen C4 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (214 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C4 | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | Partner |
Year Released | 2008 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1559 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 21.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |