1977 Chrysler Avenger vs. 2007 Citroen C1
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger would be higher. At 1,295 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Avenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler Avenger should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler Avenger weights approximately 100 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chrysler Avenger is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Chrysler Avenger. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1977 Chrysler Avenger (96 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler Avenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Chrysler Avenger | 2007 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
| Model | Avenger | C1 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1295 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 96 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2350 mm |
