1969 Triumph GT6 vs. 2002 Citroen C3
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Triumph GT6 (104 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1969 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1969 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Triumph GT6 | 2002 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Triumph | Citroen |
Model | GT6 | C3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 159 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 45 L |