2008 Citroen C3 vs. 2013 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2013 Nissan Titan is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Citroen C3 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Titan (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1304 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.
Because 2013 Nissan Titan 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, 2013 Nissan Titan 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, 2013 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3. 2013 Nissan Titan 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. 2013 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 2013 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C3 | Titan |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 5600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 313 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 98 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 5704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2019 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1946 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 106 L |