2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1992 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 285 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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1992 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C1 | Pintara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1974 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2560 mm |