1993 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2006 Citroen C2
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 1,929 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (89 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 (187 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 155 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2006 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | 155 | C2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1929 cc | 1398 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |