2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C2 would be higher. Both 2003 Citroen C2 and 2012 Chevrolet Aveo are equipped with a 1,398 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (99 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster 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, 2003 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 2003 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Citroen C2 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Citroen | Chevrolet |
| Model | C2 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1398 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 99 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2525 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 46 L |
