2008 Nissan Murano vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Nissan Murano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Nissan Murano would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan Murano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Murano (231 HP) has 159 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Murano weights approximately 659 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Nissan Murano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Murano 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 Nissan Murano (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Murano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Nissan Murano | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Murano | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 231 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 319 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 12.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1870 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.3 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 45 L |