2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 3008 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | 3008 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2613 mm |