2005 Citroen C3 vs. 2010 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2010 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 5 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 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 | 2010 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Citroen | Proton |
Model | C3 | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1359 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 |