2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1985 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jaguar XJR (671 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 604 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jaguar XJR should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C1 weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Jaguar XJR.
Because 1985 Jaguar XJR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Jaguar XJR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1985 Jaguar XJR | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C1 | XJR |
Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 6500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 90 L |