2004 Nissan Xterra vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Xterra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Xterra would be higher. At 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 487 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Nissan Xterra | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Xterra | C3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3278 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 200 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |