Citroen C3 2016 vs Opel Corsa 2019
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 233 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 15.1 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Opel Corsa is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C3 engine produces 27 HP less power than Opel Corsa, whereas torque is 17 NM less than Opel Corsa. Due to the lower power, Citroen C3 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 3.2 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 42 litres | 41 litres | |
| 1000 km with real consumption | 950 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 400'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Opel Corsa engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Peugeot 2008, Citroen Berlingo, Peugeot 208 | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 2008, Citroen Berlingo | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.00 m | 4.06 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
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Citroen C3 is smaller, but higher. Citroen C3 is 6 cm shorter than the Opel Corsa, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C3 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 309 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
922 litres | 1042 litres | |
| Citroen C3 has 9 litres less trunk space than the Opel Corsa. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Corsa (by 120 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C3 is 0.1 metres more than that of the Opel Corsa. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 1`660 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Opel Corsa has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C3, so Opel Corsa quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 11 800 | 14 600 | |
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