2001 Citroen C2 vs. 1967 Innocenti C
To start off, 2001 Citroen C2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C2 (108 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C2 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1967 Innocenti C. 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, 2001 Citroen C2 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C. 2001 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1967 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1967 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 1967 Innocenti C | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C2 | C |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 28 L |