2005 Citroen C vs. 1995 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Hyundai Marcia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP) has 84 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Hyundai Marcia weights approximately 405 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. 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, 1995 Hyundai Marcia (189 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Hyundai Marcia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 1995 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C | Marcia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 189 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2710 mm |