Citroen C1 2014 vs Renault Twingo 2014
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 0.9 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 82 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 116 NM | 135 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Renault Twingo is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C1 engine produces 8 HP less power than Renault Twingo, whereas torque is 19 NM less than Renault Twingo. Due to the lower power, Citroen C1 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.3 | 4.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 35 litres | 35 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 810 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 890 km on highway | ||
| 610 km with real consumption | 580 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 2008, Opel Crossland | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Renault Clio, Dacia Logan, Renault Captur, Nissan Micra, Smart ForFour | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C1 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 3.44 m | 3.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.63 m | 1.65 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.55 m | |
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Citroen C1 is smaller. Citroen C1 is 16 cm shorter than the Renault Twingo, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C1 is 9 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 196 litres | 219 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
780 litres | no data | |
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Renault Twingo has more luggage space. Citroen C1 has 23 litres less trunk space than the Renault Twingo. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 8.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C1 is 1.3 metres more than that of the Renault Twingo, which means Citroen C1 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`240 | 1`382 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Renault Twingo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C1 has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Renault Twingo, so Renault Twingo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 6400 | 5000 | |
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