2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 4 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 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C2 weights approximately 315 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C2 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Citroen | Smart |
Model | C2 | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 15.5 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.3 L/100km | 4.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 33 L |