2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 would be higher. At 5,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (450 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 weights approximately 185 kg more than 2009 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Jaguar XJR-15. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 (569 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 476 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 1990 Jaguar XJR-15 | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C1 | XJR-15 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1990 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 5993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 569 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 78.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 307 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 3.9 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 90 L |