2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (229 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1375 kg more than 2009 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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, 2010 Land Rover Freelander (317 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 2009 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2009 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2009 Citroen C4 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model C4 Freelander
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1358 cc 3192 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1257 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.4 L/100km 16 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L