Citroen C3 2005 vs Peugeot 206 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.4 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 68 HP | |
| Torque: | 160 NM | 150 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14.8 seconds | 13.1 seconds | |
| Citroen C3 and Peugeot 206 have the same engine power, but Citroen C3 torque is 10 NM more than Peugeot 206. Citroen C3 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.8 l/100km | 4.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Citroen C3 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 206, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C3 could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Citroen C3 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 206. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1020 km in combined cycle | 1160 km in combined cycle | |
| 930 km with real consumption | 1020 km with real consumption | ||
| Peugeot 206 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 430'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 207 | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Citroen Xsara, Citroen C3, Citroen C2, Peugeot 1007 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 206 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.85 m | 3.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.67 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.43 m | |
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Citroen C3 is larger. Citroen C3 is 3 cm longer than the Peugeot 206, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C3 is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 305 litres | 245 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1150 litres | 992 litres | |
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Citroen C3 has more luggage capacity. Citroen C3 has 60 litres more trunk space than the Peugeot 206. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C3 (by 158 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 9.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Peugeot 206, which means Citroen C3 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`539 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | low | |
| Citroen C3 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 206 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Citroen C3, so Citroen C3 quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1200 | |
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