2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1989 Pontiac Stinger
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Pontiac Stinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Pontiac Stinger would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Pontiac Stinger weights approximately 881 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1.
Because 1989 Pontiac Stinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Pontiac Stinger 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. 1989 Pontiac Stinger has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Pontiac Stinger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C1 | 1989 Pontiac Stinger | |
| Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
| Model | C1 | Stinger |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1681 kg |
