2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Yukon (260 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1014 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 2001 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C3 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1246 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2950 mm |