2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1991 Innocenti Koral
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti Koral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti Koral would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Citroen C1 (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Citroen C1 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti Koral. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C1 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Innocenti Koral. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti Koral. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Citroen C1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti Koral.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Citroen C1 | 1991 Innocenti Koral | |
| Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
| Model | C1 | Koral |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 998 cc | 902 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 44 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 93 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2160 mm |
