2000 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Nissan El Grand
To start off, 2000 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 915 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2.
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. 2000 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1997 Nissan El Grand has manual transmission. 1997 Nissan El Grand will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 1997 Nissan El Grand | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | El Grand |
Year Released | 2000 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |