2005 Citroen C1 vs. 2005 Nissan Xterra
To start off, both 2005 Citroen C1 and 2005 Nissan Xterra were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 700 kg more than 2005 Citroen C1.
Because 2005 Nissan Xterra 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, 2005 Nissan Xterra 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. 2005 Nissan Xterra 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. 2005 Nissan Xterra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C1 | 2005 Nissan Xterra | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C1 | Xterra |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
