1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Citroen C3
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (108 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 825 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | C3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |