1991 Chrysler TC vs. 2008 Citroen C3
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chrysler TC weights approximately 394 kg more than 2008 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 Chrysler TC (271 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Chrysler TC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chrysler TC | 2008 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | TC | C3 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 174 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2470 mm |