2008 Citroen C1 vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, both 2008 Citroen C1 and 2008 Mitsubishi Colt were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,493 cc (3 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 67 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 265 kg more 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (160 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C1 | 2008 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C1 | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 152 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.6 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 47 L |