2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Citroen C3

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Voyager and 2008 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1112 kg more than 2008 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 (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Citroen C3
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Voyager C3
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2766 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 78.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 180 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1063 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 45 L


 

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