2006 Citroen C2 vs. 1998 Hyundai Pony
To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Hyundai Pony (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Hyundai Pony should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
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 @ 1750 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 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 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 1998 Hyundai Pony | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C2 | Pony |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1341 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |