2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C3 and 2008 SsangYong Musso were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 883 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3.
Because 2008 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2008 SsangYong Musso | |
Make | Citroen | SsangYong |
Model | C3 | Musso |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2874 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 147 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 18.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1022 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.4 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |