2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2006 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2008 Citroen C1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Jaguar X-Type. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Jaguar X-Type would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (193 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 770 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.

Because 2006 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (241 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C1 2006 Jaguar X-Type
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model C1 X-Type
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 152 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 61 L


 

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