2007 Citroen C4 vs. 1992 Renault 25
To start off, 2007 Citroen C4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 25 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 25 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Renault 25. (102 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C4 should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C4 weights approximately 440 kg more than 1992 Renault 25. 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, 2007 Citroen C4 (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 25. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 25.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C4 | 1992 Renault 25 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C4 | 25 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |