1993 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 2008 Citroen C3
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C3 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1993 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mitsubishi Lancer | 2008 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Citroen |
Model | Lancer | C3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1358 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2470 mm |