2009 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2011 Hyundai i10 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 998 cc (3 cylinders), 2009 Citroen C1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai i10 (68 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai i10 should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai i10 weights approximately 83 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, 2011 Hyundai i10 (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai i10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C1 | 2011 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C1 | i10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 93 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 157 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.7 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.8 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |