2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1996 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Nissan Terrano II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Nissan Terrano II would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 751 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.
Because 1996 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1996 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C1 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 2000 | 1996 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1626 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2470 mm |