2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2007 Renault Laguna

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C1 and 2007 Renault Laguna were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Laguna (168 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Laguna weights approximately 520 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, 2007 Renault Laguna (270 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C1 2007 Renault Laguna
Make Citroen Renault
Model C1 Laguna
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 157 km/hour 223 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 8.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.8 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 70 L


 

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