2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Peugeot Kart Up

To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot Kart Up would be higher. At 2,945 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Peugeot Kart Up is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up (210 HP) has 138 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2.

Because 2000 Peugeot Kart Up 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 2000 Peugeot Kart Up. 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, 2000 Peugeot Kart Up (289 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot Kart Up will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C2 2000 Peugeot Kart Up
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C2 Kart Up
Year Released 2002 2000
Engine Size 1360 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 210 HP
Torque 110 Nm 289 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 82.6 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1090 mm


 

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