2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1992 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,456 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Venturi Coupe (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Venturi Coupe weights approximately 172 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Venturi Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Venturi Coupe (296 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Venturi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1992 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Citroen | Venturi |
Model | C2 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2456 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 296 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1083 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2410 mm |