2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Peugeot 807

To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Peugeot 807 would be higher. At 2,228 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 807 (131 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 461 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, 2005 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 2005 Peugeot 807
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C4 807
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 131 HP
Torque 147 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1337 kg 1798 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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