2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 De Tomaso Pantera would be higher. At 5,761 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 De Tomaso Pantera weights approximately 800 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 1990 De Tomaso Pantera 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 1990 De Tomaso Pantera. 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, 1990 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1990 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Citroen | De Tomaso |
Model | C1 | Pantera |
Year Released | 2007 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 5761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 452 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 102 L |