2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2007 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 997 cc (3 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Vamos weights approximately 160 kg more than 2007 Citroen C1.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos 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 2002 Honda Vamos. 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, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1. 2002 Honda Vamos 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. 2002 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C1 | Vamos |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 149 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 73 L |