2007 Citroen C3 vs. 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+
To start off, 2007 Citroen C3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ (68 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C3. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C3 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2007 Citroen C3 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+. (93 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C3 | 1999 Suzuki Wagon R+ | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C3 | Wagon R+ |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 71.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |