2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 347 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, 2006 Toyota 4Runner (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2006 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C3 | 4Runner |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1008 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.1 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 87 L |