2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C4 (181 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Renault Kangoo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 168 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4.
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 Renault Kangoo (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Renault Kangoo | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Kangoo | C4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.2 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |