2005 Citroen C2 vs. 1996 Peugeot Touareg
To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Peugeot Touareg. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Peugeot Touareg would be higher. In terms of performance, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (88 HP) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C2 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 Peugeot Touareg.
Because 1996 Peugeot Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot Touareg 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, 1996 Peugeot Touareg (264 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (88 Nm). This means 1996 Peugeot Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2. 1996 Peugeot Touareg has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Peugeot Touareg will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C2 | 1996 Peugeot Touareg | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | Touareg |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 45 L |