1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Citroen C3
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 320 kg more than 2002 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | C3 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |