2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Caddy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Caddy would be higher. At 1,390 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Caddy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C2 (72 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Caddy. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Caddy weights approximately 45 kg more than 2003 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, 2000 Volkswagen Caddy (116 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen Caddy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Citroen C2 2000 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Citroen Volkswagen
Model C2 Caddy
Year Released 2003 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 59 HP
Torque 110 Nm 116 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1850 mm


 

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