2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance vs. 2011 Citroen C3 1.4

To start off, both 2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance and 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 weights approximately 41 kg more than 2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance. 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, 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance. (94 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C3 1.4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Citroen C3 1.1 Advance 2011 Citroen C3 1.4
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C3 C3
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 87 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 153 km/hour 175 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 16.2 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1085 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 3870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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