2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 8 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Vivaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Vivaro (100 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vivaro should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 802 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, 2008 Opel Vivaro (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Vivaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 2008 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C1 | Vivaro |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.3:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 16.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 90 L |