1975 Peugeot 104 vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 104. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 104 would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 104 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (66 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 672 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Peugeot 104 | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 104 | C1 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 35 L |