2009 Citroen C1 vs. 2007 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2009 Citroen C1 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Musso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Musso would be higher. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SsangYong Musso (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Musso should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 1076 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 2007 SsangYong Musso 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, 2007 SsangYong Musso 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, 2007 SsangYong Musso (250 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C1 2007 SsangYong Musso
Make Citroen SsangYong
Model C1 Musso
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 2873 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 22.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 157 km/hour 156 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.7 seconds 12.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 4.6 L/100km 13.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 70 L


 

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