2011 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Citroen C4
To start off, both 2011 Chevrolet Express and 2011 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Express (260 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1175 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Express 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 2011 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Chevrolet Express (711 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 578 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4. 2011 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2011 Chevrolet Express | 2011 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | C4 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6600 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 711 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2432 kg | 1257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5692 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2012 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2070 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3429 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 60 L |