2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1987 Ford Orion
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Orion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Orion would be higher. At 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1987 Ford Orion.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1987 Ford Orion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C2 | Orion |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2410 mm |