1991 Citroen C vs. 2006 Mazda DrifterX
To start off, 2006 Mazda DrifterX is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mazda DrifterX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda DrifterX should accelerate faster than 1991 Citroen C.
Because 2006 Mazda DrifterX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Mazda DrifterX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Citroen C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mazda DrifterX (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda DrifterX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Citroen C | 2006 Mazda DrifterX | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C | DrifterX |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |