2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2003 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2003 Subaru G3X is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Subaru G3X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru G3X (98 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X.
Because 2003 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru G3X 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, 2003 Subaru G3X (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (108 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 Subaru G3X will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 2003 Subaru G3X | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C3 | G3X |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 108 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 41 L |