1993 Austin Montego vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Austin Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Austin Montego (79 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Austin Montego should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1993 Austin Montego.
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, 1993 Austin Montego (162 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Austin Montego will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Austin Montego | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Austin | Citroen |
Model | Montego | C3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 151 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 47 L |