2008 Citroen C3 vs. 1993 Peugeot 106
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 106 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Peugeot 106 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C3 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C3 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C3 (133 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 106. (82 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 106.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C3 | 1993 Peugeot 106 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C3 | 106 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 82 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1126 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3870 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |