2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (197 HP) has 125 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 564 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C3 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3030 mm |