2001 Citroen C vs. 2010 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2010 Kia Sedona is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Kia Sedona (244 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2001 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Kia Sedona (343 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C | 2010 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | C | Sedona |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |