2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 2003 Citroen C3
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 3,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C3 weights approximately 214 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander.
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 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C3. (121 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 2003 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Uplander | C3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3490 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 1292 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 45 L |