2000 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2005 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Ulysse should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 847 kg more than 2000 Citroen C2. 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, 2005 Fiat Ulysse (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (120 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2. 2005 Fiat Ulysse has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Fiat Ulysse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C2 | 2005 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2000 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 10.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 80 L |