1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2004 Citroen C2

To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Bizzarrini GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C2 weights approximately 375 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.

Because 1969 Bizzarrini GT 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 1969 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2. 2004 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1969 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1969 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bizzarrini GT 2004 Citroen C2
Make Bizzarrini Citroen
Model GT C2
Year Released 1969 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2320 mm


 

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