2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1987 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 205 (129 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 205.
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, 1987 Peugeot 205 (162 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1987 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1987 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | 205 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1905 cc |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |