2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1990 Renault Espace
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Renault Espace would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Renault Espace (113 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Renault Espace weights approximately 325 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Renault Espace (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1990 Renault Espace | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C1 | Espace |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 93 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 68 L |