2005 Citroen C1 vs. 2004 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 307 (297 HP) has 244 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 350 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 2004 Peugeot 307 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (580 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (132 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 2004 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C1 | 307 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 297 HP |
Torque | 132 Nm | 580 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1780 mm |