2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Toyota Stallion
To start off, 2005 Toyota Stallion is newer by 5 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 1,998 cc, 2005 Toyota Stallion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C3 (109 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Stallion. (96 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Stallion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Stallion weights approximately 446 kg more than 2000 Citroen C3.
Because 2005 Toyota Stallion 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 2005 Toyota Stallion. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Stallion (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Stallion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3. 2000 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 2005 Toyota Stallion | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | Stallion |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1336 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |