2004 GMC Envoy vs. 2006 Citroen C3

To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 203 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1091 kg more than 2006 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Envoy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 GMC Envoy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Envoy (373 Nm) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (118 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Envoy 2006 Citroen C3
Make GMC Citroen
Model Envoy C3
Year Released 2004 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4193 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 72 HP
Torque 373 Nm 118 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2171 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 6.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 45 L