2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1990 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 1990 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Citroen C2 1990 GMC Suburban
Make Citroen GMC
Model C2 Suburban
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 5733 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3300 mm