CITROEN C3 · 1.1 Ligne Prestige · Hatchback · 2002 ‐ 2005

Citroen launched manufacture from 2002 of cars type C3, modification 1.1 Ligne Prestige and terminated it in 2005. This 5-door hatchback has a length of 3.9 meters, weight 1 tons and is assigned to fit 5 people total.

«C3 1.1 Ligne Prestige» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 16.6 s to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 157 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «single-point injection fuel system», which generate a max power of 61 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this vehicle is 45 liters of petrol, therefore when medium fuel rate is 6 liters per 100 km (5 l on the track, 7.8 l in the urban), that let you drive nearly 750 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have drums brakes and attached to the chassis using suspension type «Transverse arms, independent, ». Tires have the next measure - 165/70R14.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Citroen C3 received the many number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to passive systems of safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as ABS, Brake assistant, EBD.