2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Nissan SUT
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan SUT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan SUT would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan SUT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan SUT (140 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan SUT should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3.
Because 1999 Nissan SUT 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 Nissan SUT 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 Nissan SUT (372 Nm) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (133 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan SUT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1999 Nissan SUT | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C3 | SUT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 372 Nm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |