1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1986 Citroen C
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Monotipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Citroen C weights approximately 65 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1986 Citroen C | |
| Make | Abarth | Citroen |
| Model | Monotipo | C |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2750 mm |
