2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C1 and 2007 SsangYong Rexton were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1223 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.

Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2007 SsangYong Rexton (341 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C1 2007 SsangYong Rexton
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model C1 Rexton
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 996 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 341 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 86.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 92.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 157 km/hour 177 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2023 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 80 L