2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1975 Mazda 929
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mazda 929 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda 929 (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda 929 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mazda 929 weights approximately 17 kg more than 2007 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mazda 929 (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C3. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Mazda 929 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1975 Mazda 929 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C3 | 929 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1122 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1053 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 55 L |