2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2004 MCC ForFour

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C3 and 2004 MCC ForFour were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForFour. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForFour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C3 weights approximately 310 kg more than 2004 MCC ForFour. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MCC ForFour. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C3 2004 MCC ForFour
Make Citroen MCC
Model C3 ForFour
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 1124 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
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 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1252 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1570 mm 1460 mm


 

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