2009 Honda Jazz vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, 2011 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2009 Honda Jazz. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 weights approximately 193 kg more than 2009 Honda Jazz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 Citroen C4 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Jazz. (114 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Jazz | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Honda | Citroen |
Model | Jazz | C4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 18.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 183 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1047 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.3 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 55 L |