2009 Daihatsu Materia vs. 2009 Citroen C1

To start off, both 2009 Daihatsu Materia and 2009 Citroen C1 were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,493 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Daihatsu Materia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Daihatsu Materia (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Daihatsu Materia should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Daihatsu Materia weights approximately 170 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, 2009 Daihatsu Materia (132 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Daihatsu Materia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Daihatsu Materia 2009 Citroen C1
Make Daihatsu Citroen
Model Materia C1
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 102 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 71 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91.8 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 170 km/hour 157 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.8 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1035 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 3810 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 4.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 35 L


 

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