2005 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Peugeot 807 (201 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 704 kg more than 2005 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3. 2006 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Peugeot 807 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C3 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C3 | 807 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1784 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |