2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 642 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C4 | 2004 Dodge Sprinter | |
| Make | Citroen | Dodge |
| Model | C4 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2688 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 154 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 1979 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 2600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 98 L |
