1993 Steyr G-series vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Steyr G-series (123 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Steyr G-series weights approximately 408 kg more than 2012 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1993 Steyr G-series (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Steyr G-series | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Steyr | Citroen |
| Model | G-series | C1 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1472 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2350 mm |
