2008 Citroen C1 vs. 1998 Ford Royale
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ford Royale would be higher. At 1,983 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Royale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Royale (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Royale should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1.
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, 1998 Ford Royale (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Ford Royale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 1998 Ford Royale | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C1 | Royale |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 173 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2560 mm |