2003 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Innocenti Elba
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Elba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Elba would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Elba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C2 (72 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C2 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 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, 2003 Citroen C2 (120 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 1995 Innocenti Elba | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C2 | Elba |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 20.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 54 L |