2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2006 Citroen C3
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 870 kg more than 2006 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (134 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3. 2006 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2008 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Voyager | 2006 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Voyager | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 218 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.5 seconds | 14.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1045 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |