CITROEN C1 · 1.4 HDi Ambiance · Hatchback · 2006 ‐ 2008

In 2006 Citroen began manufacture of autos model C1, modification of 1.4 HDi Ambiance and closed it in 2008. The weight of the car is 0.9 tn and a length of 3.4 m, It is formed as hatchback with 5 doors, and can be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«C1 1.4 HDi Ambiance» is a front-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. The 4-cylinders diesel engine with «common rail fuel system» can produce output 55 horsepower at 4000 rmp, which allows you to accelerate the automobile for 15.6 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 154 km/h.

Gas tank capacity of this auto is 35 liters of diesel, thus when average fuel consumption is 4.1 l per 100 km (3.4 liters on the track, 5.3 l in the urban), what allows to go roughly 854 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs». Rear wheels have drums brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension type «Semi-independent, coil springs». Tires have the following size - 155/65R14.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Citroen C1 got the great number of stars - four, which means that it is a reasonably safe car. Furthermore to passive safety (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, ABS.