1998 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2000 Citroen C1
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Beijing BJ 2021. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 605 kg more than 2000 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Beijing BJ 2021 | 2000 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Beijing | Citroen |
Model | BJ 2021 | C1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2466 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |