2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1984 Plymouth Caravelle
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Plymouth Caravelle weights approximately 295 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.
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, 1984 Plymouth Caravelle (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Plymouth Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1984 Plymouth Caravelle | |
Make | Citroen | Plymouth |
Model | C1 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2630 mm |