1999 Lada 110 vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lada 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lada 110 would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Lada 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C3 (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1999 Lada 110. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lada 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C3 weights approximately 237 kg more than 1999 Lada 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2012 Citroen C3 (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Lada 110. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Lada 110. 2012 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1999 Lada 110 has manual transmission. 1999 Lada 110 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Lada 110 | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Lada | Citroen |
Model | 110 | C3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1263 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 45 L |