The Citroën C4 1.4i 16v is a front wheel drive car, with the engine placed in the front, and a 5 door hatchback bodyshell.
The 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated powerplant has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.4 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 89 bhp (90 PS/66 kW) at 5250 rpm and 133 Nm (98 lbft/13.6 kgm) at 3250 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 5 speed manual gearbox.
With a stated kerb weight of 1182 kg, the Citroën C4 1.4i 16v manages the 0-100 km/h sprint in 12.8 seconds and the kilometre from rest in 34.5 seconds.
Maximum claimed speed is 182 km/h, which equates to 113 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 8.7/5.2/6.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 153.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2608 mm | 102.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1497 mm | 58.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1502 mm | 59.1 inches | |
| Length | 4260 mm | 167.7 inches | |
| Width | 1773 mm | 69.8 inches | |
| Height | 1458 mm | 57.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.63 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1182 kg | 2606 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 59.6% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 60 litres | 13.2 [15.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.29 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.35 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.68 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | ET3 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.4 litre 1360 cc (82.992 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 75 × 77 mm
2.95 × 3.03 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.97 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (ECC) |
90 PS (89 bhp) (66 kW) at 5250 rpm |
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| maximum torque (ECC) |
133 Nm (98 ft·lb) (13.6 kgm) at 3250 rpm |
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| Specific output (ECC) |
48.8 kW/litre 66.4 ps/litre 65.4 bhp/litre 1.07 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (ECC) |
97.79 Nm/litre
1.18 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 11:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Magneti Marelli 6LP2 fuel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1228.9 kPa (178.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 340 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 12.8 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | 18.6 s | ||
| Standing kilometre | 34.5 s | ||
| Maximum speed | 182 km/h (113 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 76.34 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 56.15 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 75.3 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.81 kg/kW 29.75 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.7/5.2/6.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.7/5.2/6.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.5/19.2/15.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.5/54.3/44.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 27.0/45.2/36.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 153.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.880 | ||
| Turning circle | 11.30 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.TA.TB.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 283 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 249 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 122705 | ||
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| RAC rating | 14.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Citroën C4 1.4i 16v added 2004-11-20. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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