2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C4 and 2008 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2008 Peugeot 307.

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 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 307. (205 Nm @ 1705 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C4 2008 Peugeot 307
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C4 307
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1559 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Torque 215 Nm 205 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1705 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.9 seconds 13.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.7 L/100km 4.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L