2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 GMC Sierra would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 233 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1855 kg more than 2008 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 396 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C1 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Citroen GMC
Model C1 Sierra
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 300 HP
Torque 93 Nm 489 Nm
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2730 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 4250 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 129 L


 

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