2006 Citroen C1 vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2006 Citroen C1 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Seat Ibiza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Seat Ibiza would be higher. At 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Seat Ibiza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (53 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 35 kg more than 2006 Citroen C1.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Seat Ibiza (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C1 | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | Citroen | Seat |
Model | C1 | Ibiza |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1714 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 20.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 144 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |