2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC would be higher. At 2,962 cc, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (141 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC weights approximately 1170 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC | |
Make | Citroen | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | C1 | MCC |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2962 cc |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 141 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 2050 kg |