2009 Citroen C1 vs. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe

To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Hyundai Scoupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Hyundai Scoupe would be higher. At 1,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Hyundai Scoupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Hyundai Scoupe weights approximately 111 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.

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, 1992 Hyundai Scoupe (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Hyundai Scoupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C1 1992 Hyundai Scoupe
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C1 Scoupe
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 132 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 157 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 865 kg 976 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 45 L


 

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