2002 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Peugeot Nautilus
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot Nautilus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot Nautilus would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Peugeot Nautilus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (194 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C2 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1997 Peugeot Nautilus.
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, 1997 Peugeot Nautilus (272 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Peugeot Nautilus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 1997 Peugeot Nautilus | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | Nautilus |
Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 2945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72.1 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2960 mm |