2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1994 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota RAV4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota RAV4 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Toyota RAV4 (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 245 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 1994 Toyota RAV4 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, 1994 Toyota RAV4 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, 1994 Toyota RAV4 (175 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C1 | 1994 Toyota RAV4 | |
| Make | Citroen | Toyota |
| Model | C1 | RAV4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 175 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 11.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 58 L |
