2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1989 Daihatsu Applause
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Daihatsu Applause. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Daihatsu Applause would be higher. At 1,590 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Daihatsu Applause is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Daihatsu Applause should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Daihatsu Applause weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 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, 1989 Daihatsu Applause (134 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Daihatsu Applause will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1. 1989 Daihatsu Applause has automatic transmission and 2008 Citroen C1 has manual transmission. 2008 Citroen C1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Daihatsu Applause will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1989 Daihatsu Applause | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C1 | Applause |
Year Released | 2008 | 1989 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |