2009 Citroen C1 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 347 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 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 2002 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C1 | Pajero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 89 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |