2006 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Jazz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Jazz would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Jazz (76 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C3 weights approximately 227 kg more than 2005 Honda Jazz.
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 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Jazz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C3 | Jazz |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 158 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 16.1 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.5 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 42 L |