2001 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2005 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (301 HP) has 242 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover LR3 weights approximately 1483 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Land Rover LR3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover LR3 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, 2005 Land Rover LR3 (427 Nm) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover LR3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 2005 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | C3 | LR3 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 4392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 301 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 978 kg | 2461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 86 L |