2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover (188 HP) has 135 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1210 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.

Because 1996 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Land Rover Range Rover (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C1 1996 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Citroen Land Rover
Model C1 Range Rover
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 3946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 53 HP 188 HP
Torque 132 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm


 

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