2011 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 2010 Citroen C1

To start off, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C1 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1418 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2011 Nissan Pathfinder (525 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Nissan Pathfinder 2010 Citroen C1
Make Nissan Citroen
Model Pathfinder C1
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5600 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 525 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2283 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4884 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1849 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1847 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 35 L


 

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