2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style vs. 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic
To start off, both 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style and 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic (108 HP) has 36 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic weights approximately 41 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style. 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.4 Style | 2010 Citroen C3 Pluriel 1.6 Automatic | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C3 | C3 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.2 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1211 kg | 1252 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.9 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |
