2009 Citroen C1 vs. 2011 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2011 Nissan Juke 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Juke is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Juke (188 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Juke weights approximately 521 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 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Citroen C1 2011 Nissan Juke
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C1 Juke
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 998 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 93 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 1321 kg
Vehicle Length 3440 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 50 L