2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (90 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 160 kg more than 2005 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, 2005 Citroen C1 (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Daihatsu Applause. (130 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Daihatsu Applause.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1989 Daihatsu Applause | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C1 | Applause |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |