2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2010 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2010 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saab 03-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (207 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3.
Because 2010 Saab 03-Sep is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Saab 03-Sep 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, 2010 Saab 03-Sep (299 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2010 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C3 | 2010 Saab 03-Sep | |
| Make | Citroen | Saab |
| Model | C3 | 03-Sep |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 207 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 299 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4689 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1529 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2675 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 62 L |
