2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,669 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tundra (282 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 1148 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 2005 Toyota Tundra 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, 2005 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra (441 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C3 2005 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C3 Tundra
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 4669 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.7 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 2170 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.4 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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