Citroen C2 2004 vs Citroen C3 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 143 NM | 147 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | 11.5 seconds | |
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Citroen C2 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C2 engine produces 15 HP more power than Citroen C3, but torque is 4 NM less than Citroen C3. Thanks to more power Citroen C2 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 | 7.2 | |
| Citroen C2 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C3, which means that by driving the Citroen C2 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 41 litres | 45 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Citroen C3 2005 1.6 engine: Relatively reliable engine, the main problems tend to be with the engine control electronics. The engine is demanding on fuel quality and fuel consumption is relatively high. It is highly recommended to ... More about Citroen C3 2005 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.67 m | 3.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.66 m | 1.67 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
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Citroen C2 is smaller. Citroen C2 is 18 cm shorter than the Citroen C3, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C2 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 166 litres | 305 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
879 litres | 1150 litres | |
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Citroen C3 has more luggage space. Citroen C2 has 139 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C3. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C3 (by 271 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C2 is 0.9 metres less than that of the Citroen C3, which means Citroen C2 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`415 | 1`597 | |
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| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Citroen C3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C2 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Citroen C3, so Citroen C3 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1600 | |
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