2001 Ford Mondeo vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Mondeo (122 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C1 weights approximately 62 kg more than 2001 Ford Mondeo.
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, 2001 Ford Mondeo (183 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Mondeo | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | Mondeo | C1 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1981 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 35 L |