2006 Citroen 1.6 vs. 2001 Kia Retona

To start off, 2006 Citroen 1.6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Kia Retona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Kia Retona would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Kia Retona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen 1.6 (108 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2001 Kia Retona. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen 1.6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Retona.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Kia Retona (205 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2001 Kia Retona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen 1.6 2001 Kia Retona
Make Citroen Kia
Model 1.6 Retona
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 90 HP
Torque 148 Nm 205 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1750 mm


 

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