2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 704 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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3. 2010 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C3 | 2010 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
| Model | C3 | SRX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 265 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 302 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 1916 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4834 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1669 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2807 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 79 L |
