2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (138 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 18 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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (200 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C4 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1296 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 8.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |