2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C3 (72 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 444 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3.
Because 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer significantly more control. 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, 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (119 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1973 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C3 | Jeep |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 119 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2650 mm |