2005 Citroen C vs. 2011 SsangYong Stavic
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Stavic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (72 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Stavic weights approximately 894 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Stavic 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, 2011 SsangYong Stavic (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Stavic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C. 2011 SsangYong Stavic has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Stavic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 2011 SsangYong Stavic | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | C | Stavic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |