2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2011 Hyundai Atos
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Atos is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (58 HP @ 5450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 62 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2.
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 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Atos. (83 Nm @ 2850 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 2011 Hyundai Atos | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C2 | Atos |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5450 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2850 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 16.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1058 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 35 L |