2000 Citroen C3 vs. 2008 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Reno is newer by 8 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Reno is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Reno (128 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 33 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Reno.
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, 2008 Suzuki Reno (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 2008 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C3 | Reno |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |