2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 675 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 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C1 | 3000GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |