1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 Citroen C3

To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chrysler Limousine is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C3 (118 HP @ 5660 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chrysler Limousine weights approximately 35 kg more than 2009 Citroen C3.

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, 2009 Citroen C3 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2009 Citroen C3
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Limousine C3
Year Released 1986 2009
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5660 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2550 mm


 

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