Citroen C4 2014 vs Hyundai i30 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 109 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 137 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
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Citroen C4 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C4 engine produces 21 HP more power than Hyundai i30, whereas torque is 93 NM more than Hyundai i30. Thanks to more power Citroen C4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 5.8 | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C4 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Hyundai i30, which means that by driving the Citroen C4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1390 km on highway | 1010 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 18 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Kia Ceed, Hyundai Accent, Kia RIO, Hyundai i20 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.33 m | 4.28 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.48 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C4 is 5 cm longer than the Hyundai i30, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 340 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1183 litres | 1250 litres | |
| Citroen C4 has 40 litres more trunk space than the Hyundai i30. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Hyundai i30 (by 67 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 is 1 metres more than that of the Hyundai i30, which means Citroen C4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`820 | 1`720 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | Citroen C4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai i30 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Citroen C4, so Citroen C4 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 3400 | |
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