2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Altis
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Daihatsu Altis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (157 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Altis should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 375 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.
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, 2001 Daihatsu Altis (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Daihatsu Altis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2001 Daihatsu Altis | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C3 | Altis |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2730 mm |