2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 832 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
Model | C3 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2720 mm |