2001 Citroen C3 vs. 2008 Nissan Livina
To start off, 2008 Nissan Livina is newer by 7 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 1,598 cc, 2008 Nissan Livina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Livina weights approximately 1347 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3.
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, 2008 Nissan Livina (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 2008 Nissan Livina | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C3 | Livina |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1058 kg | 2405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 52 L |