2010 Citroen C4 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C4 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (424 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 83 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette (637 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Citroen C4 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Citroen Chevrolet
Model C4 Corvette
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1560 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 424 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 637 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 104 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 101 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 1522 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1236 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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