2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2000 Mini MK VII
To start off, both 2000 Citroen C1 and 2000 Mini MK VII were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,275 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mini MK VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C1 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2000 Mini MK VII.
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, 2000 Mini MK VII (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Mini MK VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C1 | 2000 Mini MK VII | |
| Make | Citroen | Mini |
| Model | C1 | MK VII |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1275 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6130 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2650 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2040 mm |
