2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2003 Holden Frontera
To start off, both 2003 Citroen C2 and 2003 Holden Frontera were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 710 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 2003 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C2 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2003 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2710 mm |