1954 AC Aceca vs. 2002 Citroen C2
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 AC Aceca (91 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C2 weights approximately 58 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca.
Because 1954 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1954 AC Aceca (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1954 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1954 AC Aceca | 2002 Citroen C2 | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Aceca | C2 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 149 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 41 L |