2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1968 Triumph GT6
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Triumph GT6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Triumph GT6 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph GT6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph GT6 (105 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C2 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1968 Triumph GT6.
Let's talk about torque, 1968 Triumph GT6 (159 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (120 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1968 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Citroen C2 | 1968 Triumph GT6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Triumph |
| Model | C2 | GT6 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 159 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 63 L |
