2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jaguar Mark IV would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (123 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jaguar Mark IV weights approximately 990 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Jaguar Mark IV is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Jaguar Mark IV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1947 Jaguar Mark IV (250 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1947 Jaguar Mark IV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1947 Jaguar Mark IV | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C1 | Mark IV |
Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3060 mm |