2005 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Kangoo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Kangoo would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Kangoo (94 HP) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 375 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Renault Kangoo 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, 2004 Renault Kangoo 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, 2004 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C2 | 2004 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C2 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 13.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 8.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 60 L |