2000 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 408 (110 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 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 Peugeot 408 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C1 | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C1 | 408 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
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 | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |