2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 GMC Savana

To start off, 2004 GMC Savana is newer by 2 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Savana (285 HP) has 226 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Savana weights approximately 1481 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Savana (441 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (95 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C3 2004 GMC Savana
Make Citroen GMC
Model C3 Savana
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Hatchback Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 285 HP
Torque 95 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1056 kg 2537 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 117 L


 

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