2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Toyota Tundra

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 Tundra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Tundra would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Tundra (236 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Tundra weights approximately 292 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 2006 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, 2006 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, 2006 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 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 2006 Toyota Tundra
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C3 Tundra
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 95 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 3270 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 100 L


 

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