2002 Citroen C-Airdream vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C-Airdream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (208 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 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, 2002 Citroen C-Airdream (284 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream has automatic transmission and 2001 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2001 Suzuki Ignis will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C-Airdream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C-Airdream | 2001 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C-Airdream | Ignis |
Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 69.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 41 L |