2006 Volvo XC90 vs. 2011 Citroen C1
To start off, 2011 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volvo XC90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volvo XC90 would be higher. At 3,192 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1117 kg more than 2011 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC90 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, 2006 Volvo XC90 (321 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volvo XC90 | 2011 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Volvo | Citroen |
Model | XC90 | C1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3192 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1982 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |