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Citroen C3 1.6i

General information

ModelCitroen C3 1.6i
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating60.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving6.5 litres/100 km (36.19 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags4

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1587 ccm (96.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power109.00 PS (80 kW or 108 HP) at 5750 Rev. per min.
Max torque147.00 Nm (15.0 kgf-m or 108.4 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.6:1
Bore x stroke78.5 x 82.0 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed192.0 km/h (119.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)10.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0896 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeHatchback
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space4420 litres (1,168 gallons)
Cargo space282 litres (75 gallons)
Optional cargo space282 litres (75 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Turn circle11 m (440.9 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsABS

Dimensions and weight

Weight1216 kg (2,680.8 pounds)
Towing weight1100 kg (2,425.1 pounds)
Overall length3860 mm (152.0 inches)
Overall width1670 mm (65.7 inches)
Overall height1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Wheelbase2460 mm (96.9 inches)
Fuel capacity45.0 litres (11.89 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions206.0 g/km
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