1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Citroen C2
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (197 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 439 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, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV (280 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2006 Citroen C2 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | GTV | C2 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1398 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 66.2 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 995 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2320 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |
