2000 Citroen C3 vs. 1993 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2000 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Sunny (101 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C3 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1993 Nissan Sunny.
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, 1993 Nissan Sunny (133 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C3. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Nissan Sunny will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C3 | 1993 Nissan Sunny | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C3 | Sunny |
Year Released | 2000 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1246 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1400 mm |