1992 Porsche 964 vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Porsche 964. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Porsche 964 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 964 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 964 (261 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 964 weights approximately 147 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Porsche 964 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 964 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, 1992 Porsche 964 (318 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 964 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2010 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1992 Porsche 964 has manual transmission. 1992 Porsche 964 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Porsche 964 | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Porsche | Citroen |
Model | 964 | C3 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 318 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |