1998 Mazda Laputa vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mazda Laputa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mazda Laputa would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (57 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Laputa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Laputa weights approximately 10 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1.
Because 1998 Mazda Laputa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Laputa 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, 2010 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mazda Laputa. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mazda Laputa.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Laputa | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Mazda | Citroen |
Model | Laputa | C1 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2010 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 83 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 810 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 41 L |