2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 GMC Sonoma

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C2 and 2004 GMC Sonoma were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sonoma (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 535 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sonoma 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, 2004 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2004 GMC Sonoma
Make Citroen GMC
Model C2 Sonoma
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1123 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 98 L


 

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