2005 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, both 2005 Citroen C3 and 2005 Proton Gen-2 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C3 | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Citroen | Proton |
| Model | C3 | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
