2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 11 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 86 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1.

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, 2011 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C1 2011 Holden Epica
Make Citroen Holden
Model C1 Epica
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 153 HP
Torque 93 Nm 237 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2700 mm


 

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