2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2013 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2013 GMC Acadia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Acadia (284 HP) has 164 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1057 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. 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, 2013 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 2013 GMC Acadia | |
Make | Citroen | GMC |
Model | C2 | Acadia |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 284 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5101 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2003 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 83 L |