2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1993 Xedos 6
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Xedos 6 (138 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Xedos 6 weights approximately 315 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 Xedos 6 (170 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1993 Xedos 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1993 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Citroen | Xedos |
Model | C1 | 6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |