Citroen C3 2010 vs Honda Jazz 2011
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 99 HP | |
| Torque: | 118 NM | 127 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | 11.4 seconds | |
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Honda Jazz is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C3 engine produces 24 HP less power than Honda Jazz, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Honda Jazz. Due to the lower power, Citroen C3 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.1 | 5.5 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.0 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Honda Jazz is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C3 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Jazz, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C3 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C3 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Jazz. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 680 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C3 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 25 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Peugeot 207, Peugeot 206, Citroen C2, Peugeot Bipper | Used also on Honda Civic | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Honda Jazz 2011 1.3 engine: The Honda L13A is a small 1.3-liter engine with an i-VTEC 16-valve design, known for its exceptional durability. It uses a timing chain and is widely regarded as one of the most reliable engines in its class. With proper maintenance, it ... More about Honda Jazz 2011 1.3 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.94 m | 3.90 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.53 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C3 is 4 cm longer than the Honda Jazz, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 337 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1000 litres | 883 litres | |
| Despite its longer length, Citroen C3 has 37 litres less trunk space than the Honda Jazz. This could mean that the Citroen C3 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C3 (by 117 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.2 meters | 10.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Honda Jazz. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`529 | 1`610 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Honda Jazz has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Honda Jazz, so Honda Jazz quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 4800 | |
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