2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2011 Citroen C3
To start off, 2011 Citroen C3 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 1,587 cc, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Citroen C3 (240 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2011 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen 1.6 | 2011 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | 1.6 | C3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1560 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 148 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88.3 mm |
Top Speed | 194 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |