2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2008 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Almera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Almera would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2008 Nissan Almera.

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 (200 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Almera. (138 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 2008 Nissan Almera
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C4 Almera
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 200 Nm 138 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L