2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure

To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Citroen Aventure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

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, 2004 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 1986 Citroen Aventure
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C2 Aventure
Year Released 2004 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1398 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 120 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual