2007 Ford C-MAX vs. 2012 Citroen C1
To start off, 2012 Citroen C1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford C-MAX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford C-MAX would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford C-MAX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford C-MAX (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C1 weights approximately 44 kg more than 2007 Ford C-MAX.
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 Ford C-MAX (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford C-MAX | 2012 Citroen C1 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | C-MAX | C1 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 93 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.8 seconds | 13.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.3 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 35 L |