2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Mazda Levante
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mazda Levante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mazda Levante would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mazda Levante (138 HP) has 71 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Levante should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda Levante weights approximately 265 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.
Because 1997 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mazda Levante 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, 1997 Mazda Levante (190 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 1997 Mazda Levante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1997 Mazda Levante | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C2 | Levante |
Year Released | 2006 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2230 mm |