2005 Kia Towner vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Towner weights approximately 112 kg more than 2012 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Towner | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Kia | Citroen |
Model | Towner | C3 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 796 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2470 mm |