2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2005 Daihatsu Cuore
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Daihatsu Cuore would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. 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 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore. (94 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C4 | 2005 Daihatsu Cuore | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C4 | Cuore |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 989 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 18.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 36 L |