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Comparison Citroen DS III 21 (115 Hp) Automatic & BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330 Xi (231 Hp) & Honda Civic Hatchback V 1.5i 16V (90 Hp)


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Citroen DS III 21 (115 Hp) Automatic
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BMW 3 Series Touring (E46) 330 Xi (231 Hp)
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Honda Civic Hatchback V 1.5i 16V (90 Hp)
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Brand: Citroen BMW Honda
Model: DS 3 Series Civic
Generation: DS III 3 Series Touring (E46) Civic Hatchback V
Engine / modification: 21 (115 Hp) Automatic 330 Xi (231 Hp) 1.5i 16V (90 Hp)
Production start: 1971 year 2000 year 1991 year
Production end: 1972 year 2001 year 1995 year
Coupe type: Sedan Combi Hatchback
Num. of Doors: 4 5 3
Num. of seats: 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 13.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 7.2 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 65 l 63 l 45 l
Power: 115 hp 231 hp 90 hp
Max power in: 5750 rpm. 5900 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 167 km/h 243 km/h 177 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.8 sec 9.7 sec
Torque: 171 Nm @ 4000 rpm. 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 119 Nm/4700 rpm.
Model Engine: M54B30
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2175 cm3 2979 cm3 1493 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l
Coolant: 8.4 l
Fuel System: Carburettor Multi-point injection Mono-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC OHC
Number of cylinders: 4 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4 4
Compression ratio: 8.75 10.2 9.2
Piston Stroke: 85.5 mm 89.6 mm 84.5 mm
Cylinder Bore: 90 mm 84 mm 75 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4) Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 3 - 4
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5 5
Length: 4874 mm 4478 mm 4080 mm
Width: 1803 mm 1739 mm 1695 mm
Height: 1470 mm 1409 mm 1345 mm
Wheelbase: 3125 mm 2725 mm 2570 mm
Front track: 1516 mm 1471 mm 1475 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1316 mm 1483 mm 1465 mm
Front overhang: 1016 mm
Rear overhang: 733 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 435 l 190 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1345 l 510 l
Front suspension: Hydro-pneumatic element Wishbone Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Hydro-pneumatic element Helical spring Double wishbone
Max weight: 1800 kg 2165 kg 1460 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Drum Disc Drum
Kerb Weight: 1320 kg 1665 kg 950 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 11 m
Tire size: 225/45 R17 175/70 R13
Wheel rims size: 8J x 17