2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2009 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C4 and 2009 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C4 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz.

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 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz. 2009 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 2009 Honda Jazz
Make Citroen Honda
Model C4 Jazz
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.1 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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