1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Citroen C2
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 816 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 2000 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Blazer | C2 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
