2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Opel Combo
To start off, 2004 Opel Combo is newer by 3 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Opel Combo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Combo (89 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Combo weights approximately 239 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.
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, 2004 Opel Combo (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Opel Combo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 2004 Opel Combo | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C2 | Combo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 112 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 81.5 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 14 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 52 L |