2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1991 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tempra (75 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 181 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tempra.
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, 1991 Fiat Tempra (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Fiat Tempra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1991 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C3 | Tempra |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 67.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |