2007 Citroen C3 vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze is newer by 4 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Holden Cruze is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Cruze (161 HP) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3.
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, 2011 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (150 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C3 | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2685 mm |