2009 Citroen C3 vs. 2007 Maybach 57
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Maybach 57. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Maybach 57 would be higher. At 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 700 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C3. (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C3 | 2007 Maybach 57 | |
| Make | Citroen | Maybach |
| Model | C3 | 57 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1396 cc | 5512 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 900 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 87 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3400 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.3 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 110 L |
