2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1992 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Peugeot 205 would be higher. Both 2004 Citroen C3 and 1992 Peugeot 205 are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Peugeot 205 (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 326 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 205.
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, 1992 Peugeot 205 (115 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (110 Nm). This means 1992 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1992 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C3 | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1390 mm |