2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2002 Lada 111
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lada 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lada 111 would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 38 more horse power than 2002 Lada 111. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Lada 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 233 kg more than 2002 Lada 111. 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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Lada 111. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Lada 111.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C4 | 2002 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Citroen | Lada |
| Model | C4 | 111 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 70 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 43 L |
