2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1996 ZAZ Slavuta

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 ZAZ Slavuta would be higher. At 1,124 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C2 (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1996 ZAZ Slavuta. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 1996 ZAZ Slavuta
Make Citroen ZAZ
Model C2 Slavuta
Year Released 2006 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 67 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2330 mm


 

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