2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,549 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3.
Because 2009 Nissan Titan is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Nissan Titan. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Nissan Titan | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Nissan | Citroen |
Model | Titan | C3 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5549 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5710 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 16.8 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 45 L |