2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1999 Ford Cougar
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Cougar would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Cougar (168 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Cougar should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Cougar weights approximately 610 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Ford Cougar (220 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Cougar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 1999 Ford Cougar | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C1 | Cougar |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 2544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2710 mm |