2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2004 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 307 would be higher. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 307 (87 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 285 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, 2004 Peugeot 307 (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2004 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C1 | 307 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 70 L |