2004 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ (64 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2004 Citroen C3 (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (80 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C3 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C3 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 80 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |