2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 205. (64 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Peugeot 205 weights approximately 259 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, 1991 Peugeot 205 (212 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C1 | 205 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 212 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2450 mm |