2005 Citroen C vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2005 Citroen C is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP) has 149 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 565 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (317 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (116 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C | 2001 Mitsubishi Verada | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C | Verada |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 317 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2730 mm |