2002 Citroen C2 vs. 1991 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (350 HP) has 278 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2.
Because 1991 Italdesign Nazca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Italdesign Nazca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C2 | 1991 Italdesign Nazca | |
| Make | Citroen | Italdesign |
| Model | C2 | Nazca |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2090 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2600 mm |
