2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2009 Porsche 911

To start off, both 2009 Citroen C4 and 2009 Porsche 911 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4.

Because 2009 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C4 2009 Porsche 911
Make Citroen Porsche
Model C4 911
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1995 cc 3824 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 207 km/hour 288 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.5 seconds 4.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 5.4 L/100km 12 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L