2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2005 GMC Safari
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Safari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Safari would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 123 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 1241 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 2005 GMC Safari 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, 2005 GMC Safari 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, 2005 GMC Safari (339 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Safari will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2005 GMC Safari | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C1 | Safari |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 102 L |