2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Porsche 912
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 912 would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Porsche 912 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Porsche 912 (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Porsche 912 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C2 weights approximately 23 kg more than 1967 Porsche 912.
Because 1967 Porsche 912 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Porsche 912. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Porsche 912 (133 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (120 Nm). This means 1967 Porsche 912 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1967 Porsche 912 | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | C2 | 912 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 74 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 972 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2220 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 61 L |