2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2002 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Kia Sephia II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Kia Sephia II would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2002 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Kia Sephia II.

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, 2002 Kia Sephia II (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Kia Sephia II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2002 Kia Sephia II
Make Citroen Kia
Model C2 Sephia II
Year Released 2004 2002
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 106 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 116 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 50 L


 

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