2007 Nissan Commercial vs. 2009 Citroen C1
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan Commercial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan Commercial would be higher. At 2,462 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Commercial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Commercial (112 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Commercial should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 4645 kg more than 2009 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 Nissan Commercial (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Commercial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1. 2009 Citroen C1 has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Citroen C1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan Commercial | 2009 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Nissan | Citroen |
| Model | Commercial | C1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2462 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 17.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 143 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 5510 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2500 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3580 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 35 L |
