2008 Skoda Praktik vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Skoda Praktik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Skoda Praktik would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Praktik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Praktik (85 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Praktik should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C3 weights approximately 16 kg more than 2008 Skoda Praktik.
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 Skoda Praktik (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Praktik will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Skoda Praktik | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Skoda | Citroen |
Model | Praktik | C3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13 seconds | 14.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1211 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.8 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 47 L |