2009 Citroen C4 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 467 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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, 2009 Citroen C4 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | 205 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
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 | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |