2012 Citroen C4 1.6i vs. 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance
To start off, both 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i and 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i (108 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i weights approximately 7 kg more than 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance. 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, 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Citroen C4 1.6i | 2012 Citroen C4 Coupe 1.4 Advance | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C4 | C4 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 87 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1256 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
