2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 Citroen C2 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,159 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Envoy (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (120 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Envoy weights approximately 955 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 2001 GMC Envoy 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, 2001 GMC Envoy 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, 2001 GMC Envoy (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2001 GMC Envoy
Make Citroen GMC
Model C2 Envoy
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4159 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 271 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 102 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 83 L


 

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