2003 Citroen C 15 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C 15 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (192 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1365 kg more than 2003 Citroen C 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 GMC Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 GMC Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C 15, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C 15. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C 15 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C 15 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 2310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |