2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (355 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1384 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 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 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 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Citroen GMC
Model C2 Sierra
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 565 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 103 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Flex Fuel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 2439 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 98 L