1991 Buick Century vs. 2000 Citroen C3

To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Buick Century would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Century (161 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2000 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, 1991 Buick Century (251 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (118 Nm). This means 1991 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Buick Century 2000 Citroen C3
Make Buick Citroen
Model Century C3
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3300 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 72 HP
Torque 251 Nm 118 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4803 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1763 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1364 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2662 mm 2470 mm


 

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