Citroen C4 2004 vs Suzuki Liana 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 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: | 110 HP | 106 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 144 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds | |
| Citroen C4 engine produces 4 HP more power than Suzuki Liana, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Suzuki Liana. Despite the higher power, Citroen C4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 | 6.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 7.6 l/100km | |
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By specification Citroen C4 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Liana, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C4 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C4 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Suzuki Liana. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 840 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| 1050 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 760 km with real consumption | 650 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 15 years | 24 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Citroen C3, Peugeot 206, Peugeot 207 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Suzuki Grand Vitara, Suzuki Swift, Suzuki SX4, Suzuki Vitara | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Citroen C4 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Citroen C4 2004 1.6 engine: Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. The engine is demanding on fuel quality and fuel consumption is relatively high. It is highly recommended to ... More about Citroen C4 2004 1.6 engine Suzuki Liana 2004 1.6 engine: A simple and robust engine, not particularly demanding in terms of fuel quality. High engine timing chain lifetime. Tends to increase oil consumption, head gasket failures may occur. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.23 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.55 m | |
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Citroen C4 is larger, but lower. Citroen C4 is 4 cm longer than the Suzuki Liana, 8 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C4 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1023 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Suzuki Liana, which means Citroen C4 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`732 | 1`600 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1600 | |
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