2007 Citroen C1 vs. 2013 Scion FR-S
To start off, 2013 Scion FR-S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Scion FR-S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Scion FR-S (197 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Scion FR-S should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Scion FR-S weights approximately 398 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 2013 Scion FR-S 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 2013 Scion FR-S. 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, 2013 Scion FR-S (205 Nm @ 6600 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Scion FR-S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C1 | 2013 Scion FR-S | |
Make | Citroen | Scion |
Model | C1 | FR-S |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
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 | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1273 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4235 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1775 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1425 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2570 mm |