2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C4 and 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C4 weights approximately 97 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman.

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 (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman
Make Citroen Mini
Model C4 Cooper Clubman
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 215 Nm 155 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 85.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 201 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.2 seconds 10.9 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 1332 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.7 L/100km 7.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 50 L


 

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