2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 GMC Sierra

To start off, both 2001 Citroen C2 and 2001 GMC Sierra were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1215 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra 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, 2001 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C2 2001 GMC Sierra
Make Citroen GMC
Model C2 Sierra
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 5967 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 6270 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 117 L


 

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