2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 542 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.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 277 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C1 2004 Porsche 911
Make Citroen Porsche
Model C1 911
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 998 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 370 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 64 L