2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2001 Hyundai Coupe

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Hyundai Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Hyundai Coupe would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP) has 57 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 55 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4. 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, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 2001 Hyundai Coupe
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C4 Coupe
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 165 HP
Torque 147 Nm 255 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 86.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 194 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1333 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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