2000 Citroen C 15 vs. 2000 Citroen C2

To start off, both 2000 Citroen C 15 and 2000 Citroen C2 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C 15 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C2 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Citroen C 15. 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, 2000 Citroen C2 (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C 15. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C 15.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C 15 2000 Citroen C2
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C 15 C2
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 23.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 945 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4010 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 41 L


 

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