2010 GMC Terrain vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, both 2010 GMC Terrain and 2010 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 GMC Terrain is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Terrain (182 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Terrain should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Terrain weights approximately 384 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 GMC Terrain (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (136 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Terrain will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2010 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 GMC Terrain | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | GMC | Citroen |
Model | Terrain | C3 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 233 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1718 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4707 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1849 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1684 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2858 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |