2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Nissan Sunny
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Nissan Sunny is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Nissan Sunny (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Nissan Sunny should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Nissan Sunny weights approximately 5 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. 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 (150 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Nissan Sunny. (138 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Nissan Sunny.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Citroen C2 | 1995 Nissan Sunny | |
| Make | Citroen | Nissan |
| Model | C2 | Sunny |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1498 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 104 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2540 mm |
