1996 Hyundai Pony vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Pony (83 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 weights approximately 281 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Pony.
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, both vehicles can yield 118 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Pony | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Hyundai | Citroen |
Model | Pony | C3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1570 mm |