2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Smart ForFour

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C2 and 2006 Smart ForFour were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Smart ForFour (94 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Smart ForFour should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C2 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2006 Smart ForFour.

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 Smart ForFour (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (119 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Smart ForFour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C2 2006 Smart ForFour
Make Citroen Smart
Model C2 ForFour
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1332 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 119 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 75.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 10.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 5.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 52 L


 

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