2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1965 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 2,277 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Fiat Coupe (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Fiat Coupe should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Fiat Coupe weights approximately 294 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1965 Fiat Coupe (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1965 Fiat Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 1965 Fiat Coupe
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C2 Coupe
Year Released 2007 1965
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 2277 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 936 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 38 L