2005 Citroen C3 vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Citroen C3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover Range Rover (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C3. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1020 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.

Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Rover Range Rover (306 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C3. (135 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1994 Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C3 1994 Rover Range Rover
Make Citroen Rover
Model C3 Range Rover
Year Released 2005 1994
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3947 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 135 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 94.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1070 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 93 L


 

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