2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2010 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 8 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3.
Because 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 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, 2010 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 2010 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C3 | 3008 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 8.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2613 mm |