2008 Citroen C4 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C4 (134 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
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 (190 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C4 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
| Model | C4 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 46 L |
