2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1986 Renault Rodeo
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault Rodeo would be higher. At 1,108 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Renault Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault Rodeo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C1 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1986 Renault Rodeo. 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, 2009 Citroen C1 (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault Rodeo. (76 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault Rodeo.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1986 Renault Rodeo | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C1 | Rodeo |
Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 109 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 34 L |