2010 Toyota Highlander vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, both 2010 Toyota Highlander 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Highlander (270 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 859 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 Toyota Highlander (336 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2010 Toyota Highlander 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 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Toyota Highlander | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Toyota | Citroen |
Model | Highlander | C3 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1864 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4785 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2789 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |