2009 Citroen C4 vs. 1998 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Peugeot Partner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Peugeot Partner would be higher. Both 2009 Citroen C4 and 1998 Peugeot Partner are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1998 Peugeot Partner. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 186 kg more than 1998 Peugeot Partner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot Partner. (111 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot Partner.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 1998 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C4 | Partner |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1256 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |