2006 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Kia Towner
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 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), 2006 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C3 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 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 30 kg more than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 2005 Kia Towner | |
Make | Citroen | Kia |
Model | C3 | Towner |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 1820 mm |