2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2000 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, both 2000 Citroen C1 and 2000 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,328 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Suzuki Ignis (82 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 75 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.

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 Suzuki Ignis (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1. 2000 Suzuki Ignis has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Suzuki Ignis will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C1 2000 Suzuki Ignis
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model C1 Ignis
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 41 L


 

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