2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1965 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1965 Triumph 2000. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1965 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1965 Triumph 2000 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Triumph 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1965 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Citroen | Triumph |
Model | C2 | 2000 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 74.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 64 L |