2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1995 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Citroen C2 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Hyundai Pony. 2006 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Hyundai Pony has manual transmission. 1995 Hyundai Pony will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1995 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C2 | Pony |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |