2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Nissan Pickup
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,494 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Pickup (82 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 450 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 2000 Nissan Pickup 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 2000 Nissan Pickup. 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, 2000 Nissan Pickup (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Pickup will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 2000 Nissan Pickup | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | Pickup |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2960 mm |