2010 Nissan Altima vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, both 2010 Nissan Altima and 2010 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Altima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Altima (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 143 kg more than 2010 Nissan Altima.
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, 2010 Nissan Altima (244 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Altima will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Nissan Altima | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Nissan | Citroen |
| Model | Altima | C4 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 1749 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 244 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | CVT | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4844 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2776 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 60 L |
