2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2003 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 2 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 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (335 HP) has 263 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1326 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Cayenne will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2. 2003 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Citroen | Porsche |
Model | C2 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 6.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 2322 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 100 L |