2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive vs. 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive and 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 108 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio.
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, 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio. (144 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio. 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i SensoDrive | 2008 Citroen C3 1.6i Furio | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C3 | C3 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.7 seconds | 10 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 1063 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |
