2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ 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 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ (75 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 271 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Suzuki Wagon R+ (117 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C3 | 2001 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
| Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
| Model | C3 | Wagon R+ |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 112 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1246 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 41 L |
