2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1966 Peugeot 204
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,130 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Peugeot 204 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Peugeot 204 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2000 Citroen C1.
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, 2000 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Peugeot 204. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C1 | 1966 Peugeot 204 | |
| Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
| Model | C1 | 204 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1966 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1130 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 64 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 42 L |
