2007 Citroen C1 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO

To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi GTO would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C1 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C1 GTO
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2730 mm


 

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