2011 Honda Pilot vs. 2011 Citroen C3

To start off, both 2011 Honda Pilot and 2011 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 703 kg more than 2011 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, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 2011 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Honda Pilot 2011 Citroen C3
Make Honda Citroen
Model Pilot C3
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 1252 kg
Vehicle Length 4849 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1994 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1847 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2774 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 47 L


 

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