2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2002 MG ZT-T

To start off, both 2002 Citroen C2 and 2002 MG ZT-T were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 MG ZT-T (187 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 MG ZT-T weights approximately 695 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. 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 MG ZT-T (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2002 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C2 2002 MG ZT-T
Make Citroen MG
Model C2 ZT-T
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2497 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72.1 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 82.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2830 mm


 

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