2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C4 and 2008 Daihatsu Sirion were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 745 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. 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 (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 2008 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C4 Sirion
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 195 km/hour 160 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.6 seconds 14.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 40 L


 

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