2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1991 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Fiat Tempra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Fiat Tempra (75 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Tempra should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C2 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1991 Fiat Tempra.
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, 2003 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Tempra. (111 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 1991 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Tempra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 67.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |