2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2010 Kia Venga

To start off, 2010 Kia Venga is newer by 6 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 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C2 (123 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2010 Kia Venga. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Kia Venga. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Kia Venga weights approximately 627 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2.

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, 2010 Kia Venga (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Kia Venga will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2010 Kia Venga
Make Citroen Kia
Model C2 Venga
Year Released 2004 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 203 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.3 seconds 14 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1083 kg 1710 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 5.4 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9.3 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.9 L/100km 4.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 48 L


 

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