1999 Isuzu VX-02 vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3.
Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Isuzu VX-02 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Isuzu | Citroen |
Model | VX-02 | C3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1670 mm |