2009 Citroen C4 vs. 1994 Eagle Talon

To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Eagle Talon would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Eagle Talon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Eagle Talon (133 HP) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 33 kg more than 1994 Eagle Talon.

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, 1994 Eagle Talon (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 1994 Eagle Talon
Make Citroen Eagle
Model C4 Talon
Year Released 2009 1994
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 133 HP
Torque 147 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2480 mm


 

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