2005 Citroen C3 vs. 1993 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Plymouth Voyager would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Voyager (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (72 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 325 kg more than 2005 Citroen C3. 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, 1993 Plymouth Voyager (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1993 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C3 | 1993 Plymouth Voyager | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | C3 | Voyager |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2860 mm |