2001 Nissan Moco vs. 2001 Citroen C3

To start off, both 2001 Nissan Moco and 2001 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C3 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Nissan Moco. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Citroen C3 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Nissan Moco 2001 Citroen C3
Make Nissan Citroen
Model Moco C3
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Size 658 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 72 HP
Torque 64 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2470 mm


 

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