2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1982 Mazda 929
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Mazda 929 (90 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1982 Mazda 929.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Mazda 929 (160 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1982 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1982 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C3 | 929 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |