2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 Mazda B4000
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda B4000 would be higher. At 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 659 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 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 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, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (115 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2004 Mazda B4000 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C3 | B4000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4031 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 323 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1008 kg | 1667 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 74 L |