2009 Citroen C1 vs. 2000 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot 306 (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 345 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, 2000 Peugeot 306 (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 2000 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C1 | 306 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 45 L |