2005 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Peugeot 307

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C3 and 2005 Peugeot 307 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2005 Citroen C3 and 2005 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,587 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Citroen C3.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 147 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C3 2005 Peugeot 307
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C3 307
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 82 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1138 kg 1193 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 60 L


 

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