2006 Peugeot 807 vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Peugeot 807. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Peugeot 807 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807 should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Peugeot 807 weights approximately 661 kg more than 2012 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 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C3. (161 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C3. 2006 Peugeot 807 has automatic transmission and 2012 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2012 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:
2006 Peugeot 807 | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 807 | C3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2945 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.2 seconds | 13.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1123 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 45 L |