2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1967 Vauxhall Viva. (69 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Vauxhall Viva.
Because 1967 Vauxhall Viva 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 Vauxhall Viva. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
Make | Citroen | Vauxhall |
Model | C2 | Viva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1159 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2440 mm |