2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Innocenti Elba
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Elba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Elba would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Innocenti Elba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C2 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 2004 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Innocenti Elba has manual transmission. 1995 Innocenti Elba will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1995 Innocenti Elba | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C2 | Elba |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.6 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 20.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 20.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 54 L |