2010 Nissan Qashqai vs. 2010 Citroen C4
To start off, both 2010 Nissan Qashqai 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Qashqai is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Qashqai (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Qashqai should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Qashqai weights approximately 116 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. 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, 2010 Nissan Qashqai (161 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Qashqai will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2010 Citroen C4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Qashqai has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Qashqai will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Nissan Qashqai | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Qashqai | C4 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1372 kg | 1256 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |