2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 Lada 111
To start off, both 2004 Citroen C3 and 2004 Lada 111 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Lada 111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Lada 111. (77 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lada 111.
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 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lada 111. (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lada 111. 2004 Citroen C3 has automatic transmission and 2004 Lada 111 has manual transmission. 2004 Lada 111 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C3 | 2004 Lada 111 | |
| Make | Citroen | Lada |
| Model | C3 | 111 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 43 L |
