2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Suzuki XL7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Suzuki XL7 would be higher. At 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 557 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C3 | XL7 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2737 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |