2001 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 2001 Citroen C3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Skoda Felicia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Skoda Felicia would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C3 (87 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1999 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 81 kg more than 2001 Citroen C3.
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, 2001 Citroen C3 (115 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Skoda Felicia. (100 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Skoda Felicia. 2001 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 1999 Skoda Felicia has manual transmission. 1999 Skoda Felicia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Citroen C3 | 1999 Skoda Felicia | |
| Make | Citroen | Skoda |
| Model | C3 | Felicia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2460 mm |
