2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 would be higher. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (291 HP) has 224 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2.

Because 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 (425 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2005 Land Rover Discovery 3
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model C2 Discovery 3
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 4394 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 291 HP
Torque 150 Nm 425 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.7 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 83 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm