2008 Citroen C3 vs. 1998 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Citroen C3 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Maverick (116 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ford Maverick (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3. (116 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C3 | 1998 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C3 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1860 mm |
