2001 Citroen C2 vs. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue

To start off, 2001 Citroen C2 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue weights approximately 1300 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2.

Because 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue 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 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

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2001 Citroen C2 1975 Rolls-Royce Camargue
Make Citroen Rolls-Royce
Model C2 Camargue
Year Released 2001 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 99.1 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 107 L