2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C1 and 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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 SsangYong Kyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Kyron should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 1201 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1. 2007 SsangYong Kyron 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. 2007 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C1 2007 SsangYong Kyron
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model C1 Kyron
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 85.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 157 km/hour 166 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 14.2 seconds
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 75 L