1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2008 Citroen C2

To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (126 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 660 kg more than 2008 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, 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager (229 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2008 Citroen C2
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Grand Voyager C2
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Minivan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 229 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1705 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5080 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2320 mm


 

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