2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1992 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 1,372 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Fiat Vivace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Fiat Vivace (64 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Vivace should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C2 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1992 Fiat Vivace.
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 (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 1992 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Vivace |
Year Released | 2003 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 55.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 936 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2230 mm |