2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon
To start off, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 1115 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, 2002 Hyundai Tiburon (255 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2002 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C1 | 2002 Hyundai Tiburon | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | C1 | Tiburon |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 2701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 72 L |
