2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1993 Hyundai Scoupe
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (116 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 105 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, 1993 Hyundai Scoupe (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C1 | 1993 Hyundai Scoupe | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | C1 | Scoupe |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1330 mm |
