2005 Citroen C1 vs. 2000 Kia Avella
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Kia Avella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Kia Avella would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Avella (72 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Avella should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Kia Avella weights approximately 35 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Kia Avella (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 Kia Avella will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C1 | 2000 Kia Avella | |
| Make | Citroen | Kia |
| Model | C1 | Avella |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1322 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 132 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
