2002 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Pininfarina Argento
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pininfarina Argento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pininfarina Argento would be higher. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Pininfarina Argento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pininfarina Argento (190 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pininfarina Argento should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2.
Because 1995 Pininfarina Argento 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 1995 Pininfarina Argento. 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. 2002 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Pininfarina Argento has manual transmission. 1995 Pininfarina Argento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 1995 Pininfarina Argento | |
Make | Citroen | Pininfarina |
Model | C2 | Argento |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |