2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2005 Nissan Pickup is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Pickup (131 HP) has 59 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 775 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 2005 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Pickup will offer significantly more control. 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, 2005 Nissan Pickup (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2005 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 2005 Nissan Pickup
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C2 Pickup
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 131 HP
Torque 118 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2960 mm


 

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