2006 Citroen C1 vs. 2005 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2006 Citroen C1 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 1,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Corsa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Corsa (75 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C1. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C1 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2005 Opel Corsa.
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, 2005 Opel Corsa (107 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2005 Opel Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C1 | 2005 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C1 | Corsa |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 996 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 107 Nm |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2350 mm |