1977 GMC Sierra vs. 2012 Citroen C3

To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,784 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1977 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1977 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2012 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2012 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 GMC Sierra 2012 Citroen C3
Make GMC Citroen
Model Sierra C3
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type Pickup Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4784 cc 1397 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 70 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors