2005 Citroen C1 vs. 1993 Ford Mondeo
To start off, 2005 Citroen C1 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Mondeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Mondeo would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Ford Mondeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Mondeo (114 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C1. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Mondeo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Mondeo weights approximately 215 kg more than 2005 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, 1993 Ford Mondeo (152 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C1. (93 Nm). This means 1993 Ford Mondeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C1 | 1993 Ford Mondeo | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C1 | Mondeo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 93 Nm | 152 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 80.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3440 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 61 L |