2009 Citroen C4 vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 is newer by 2 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4.
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, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (200 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C4 | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C4 | 508 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4792 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2817 mm |
