2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2002 Dacia Supernova

To start off, 2002 Dacia Supernova is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dacia Supernova (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dacia Supernova should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C2 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2002 Dacia Supernova.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C2 2002 Dacia Supernova
Make Citroen Dacia
Model C2 Supernova
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 74 HP
Top Speed 161 km/hour 168 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 44 L


 

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