1997 Renault Laguna vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,783 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Renault Laguna (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C1 weights approximately 247 kg more than 1997 Renault Laguna.
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, 1997 Renault Laguna (142 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Renault Laguna | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Laguna | C1 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1783 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |