2004 Renault Modus vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Modus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Modus would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Modus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Modus (79 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Modus weights approximately 460 kg more than 2012 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, 2004 Renault Modus (185 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Renault Modus | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | Modus | C1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 185 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.1 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.9:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.4 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.7 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L | 41 L |