2007 Chevrolet Express vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Chevrolet Express would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Express (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1234 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Express 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, 2007 Chevrolet Express (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Express | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Express | C3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5326 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 454 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.7 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 45 L |