2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Daihatsu Sirion
To start off, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 6 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, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion (101 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Daihatsu Sirion should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C2 weights approximately 50 kg more than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
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, 2001 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion. (140 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Daihatsu Sirion.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C2 | 2007 Daihatsu Sirion | |
Make | Citroen | Daihatsu |
Model | C2 | Sirion |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
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 | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 40 L |