2009 Citroen C3 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2009 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Raider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Raider would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C3. (75 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 170 kg more than 2009 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Raider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C3. (115 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C3 | 2006 Mitsubishi Raider | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C3 | Raider |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 319 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 14 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |