2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan X-Trail is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan X-Trail (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan X-Trail weights approximately 1441 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.

Because 2011 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan X-Trail (226 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan X-Trail will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C1 2011 Nissan X-Trail
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C1 X-Trail
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 169 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.6:1
Top Speed 157 km/hour 191 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2316 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 65 L


 

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