2010 Opel Antara vs. 2012 Citroen C4

To start off, 2012 Citroen C4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Opel Antara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Opel Antara would be higher. At 2,404 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Opel Antara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Opel Antara (138 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 468 kg more than 2012 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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 Opel Antara (220 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4. (191 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Opel Antara 2012 Citroen C4
Make Opel Citroen
Model Antara C4
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2404 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 207 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 10.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1337 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.6 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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