2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive vs. 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i
To start off, both 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive and 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i. (72 HP @ 3300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i. 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, 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C3 1.6 Exclusive Senso Drive | 2005 Citroen C3 1.4i | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C3 | C3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.9 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |