2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2001 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Siena. (122 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 241 kg more than 2001 Fiat Siena. 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 (170 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Siena. (87 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C4 | 2001 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C4 | Siena |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1089 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 170 Nm | 87 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1344 kg |
