2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C3 and 2004 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,820 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1265 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 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C3 2004 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model C3 Yukon
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 4820 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 88 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 14 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 98 L


 

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