2006 Citroen C3 vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C3 weights approximately 506 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. 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, 2006 Citroen C3 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C3 | Turbo De Tomaso |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10 seconds | 11.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1216 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 40 L |