2012 Citroen C3 1.4 vs. 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR

To start off, both 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 and 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 and 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C3 1.4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C3 1.4.

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, both vehicles can yield 133 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR has automatic transmission and 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 has manual transmission. 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Citroen C3 1.4 2012 Citroen C3 1.4 X-TR
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C3 C3
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.5 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1126 kg 1126 kg
Vehicle Length 3870 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.1 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 45 L


 

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