2000 Citroen C1 vs. 1998 Porsche 911
To start off, 2000 Citroen C1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Porsche 911 weights approximately 505 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 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 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, 1998 Porsche 911 (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 1998 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | C1 | 911 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 63 L |