2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2000 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,794 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 194 kg more than 2000 Toyota Corolla.

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, 2000 Toyota Corolla (171 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 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 2000 Toyota Corolla
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C4 Corolla
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 148 Nm 171 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 91.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1274 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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