This car has a 5 door hatchback type body with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
The 3 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1 litres. For this model it develops power and torque figures of 67 bhp (68 PS/50 kW) at 6000 rpm and 95 Nm (70 lbft/9.7 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels by means of a 5 speed manual gearbox.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 1135 kg.
Top stated speed is 163 km/h (101 mph), claimed fuel consumption figures are 5.1/3.8/4.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 99.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2466 mm | 97.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 3941 mm | 155.2 inches | |
| Width | 1728 mm | 68 inches | |
| Height | 1524 mm | 60 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.6 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1135 kg | 2502 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 50 litres | 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 3 | ||
| Capacity | 1 litre 999 cc (60.963 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 71 × 84.1 mm
2.8 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 12 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 68 PS (67 bhp) (50 kW) at 6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 95 Nm (70 ft·lb) (9.7 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50 kW/litre 68 ps/litre 67.1 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
95.1 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1195 kPa (173.3 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 333 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 16.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 163 km/h (101 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 59.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 PS/kg 44.02 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.04 kW/kg 59.03 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 22.72 kg/kW 37.95 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 5.1/3.8/4.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 5.1/3.8/4.3 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 19.6/26.3/23.3 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 55.4/74.3/65.7 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 46.1/61.9/54.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 99.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | A | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | A | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 185/65 R 15 T | ||
| Tyres rear | 185/65 R 15 T | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 363033 | ||
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| RAC rating | 9.4 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2013 Citroën C3 1.0 added 2014-02-02. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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