2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 GMC Sonoma
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Sonoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Sonoma would be higher. At 2,194 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sonoma. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 425 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Because 2005 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sonoma 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 GMC Sonoma (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sonoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2005 GMC Sonoma | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C2 | Sonoma |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2194 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 98 L |