2001 Citroen C3 vs. 2011 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 207 is newer by 10 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. Both 2001 Citroen C3 and 2011 Peugeot 207 are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 207 (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 6 kg more than 2011 Peugeot 207.
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, 2011 Peugeot 207 (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C3 | 2011 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C3 | 207 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 14.5 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 | 1080 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 50 L |