1999 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2009 Citroen C2
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Venture would be higher. At 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (183 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 690 kg more than 2009 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, 1999 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Chevrolet Venture | 2009 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Venture | C2 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3348 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2320 mm |