2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. Both 2008 Citroen C4 and 2004 Peugeot 306 are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (108 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 398 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. 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 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C4 | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C4 | 306 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 88 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |
