Citroen C1 2006 vs Citroen C3 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 54 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 130 NM | 108 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.6 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Citroen C3 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C1 engine produces 14 HP less power than Citroen C3, but torque is 22 NM more than Citroen C3. Due to the lower power, Citroen C1 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 6.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.3 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C1 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C1 consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that by driving the Citroen C1 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 300 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C1 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km with real consumption | 760 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C1 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.44 m | 3.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Citroen C1 is smaller. Citroen C1 is 41 cm shorter than the Citroen C3, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C1 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 139 litres | 305 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
712 litres | 1150 litres | |
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Citroen C3 has more luggage space. Citroen C1 has 166 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C3 (by 438 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 9.5 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C1 is 1.7 metres less than that of the Citroen C3, which means Citroen C1 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`235 | no data | |
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| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Citroen C1 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C3, so Citroen C1 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1600 | |
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