2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi vs. 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135
To start off, both 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi and 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 weights approximately 455 kg more than 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi. 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, 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi. 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso 1.6 HDi | 2011 Citroen C4 Picasso HDi FAP 135 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C4 | C4 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.6:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.9 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
