2006 GMC Yukon vs. 2008 Citroen C3
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Yukon (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1309 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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, 2006 GMC Yukon (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 GMC Yukon | 2008 Citroen C3 | |
Make | GMC | Citroen |
Model | Yukon | C3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 45 L |