Citroen C3 2005 vs Honda Jazz 2004
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.3 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Citroen C3) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Honda Jazz) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 83 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 119 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
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Honda Jazz is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C3 engine produces 15 HP less power than Honda Jazz, but torque is 41 NM more than Honda Jazz. Due to the lower power, Citroen C3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.8 l/100km | 6.4 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C3 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C3 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Jazz, which means that by driving the Citroen C3 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C3 consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Jazz. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 42 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 730 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 850 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 650 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 3.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.52 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C3 is 1 cm longer than the Honda Jazz, 1 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 305 litres | 380 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1150 litres | 1323 litres | |
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Honda Jazz has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Citroen C3 has 75 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 Honda Jazz (by 173 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Honda Jazz, which means Citroen C3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`539 | 1`470 | |
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| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Honda Jazz has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C3 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Honda Jazz, so Honda Jazz quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1600 | |
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