2000 GMC Sonoma vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Sonoma (118 HP) has 46 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 259 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sonoma 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, 2000 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Sonoma | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | GMC | Citroen |
| Model | Sonoma | C3 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1211 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |
