2002 Citroen C2 vs. 2011 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 2011 Suzuki Jimny 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, 2011 Suzuki Jimny (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Jimny should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2.
Because 2011 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Suzuki Jimny will offer significantly more control. 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C2 | 2011 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C2 | Jimny |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 69.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 14.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 40 L |