1995 Citroen C vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1995 Citroen C is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1995 Citroen C. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1995 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 245 kg more than 1995 Citroen C. 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, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Citroen C. (70 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Citroen C | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | C | Corrado |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 952 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 70 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |