2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1992 Nissan Pintara
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Nissan Pintara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Nissan Pintara would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Nissan Pintara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Nissan Pintara (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Nissan Pintara should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Nissan Pintara weights approximately 164 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.
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, 1992 Nissan Pintara (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Nissan Pintara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 1992 Nissan Pintara 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. 1992 Nissan Pintara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1992 Nissan Pintara | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C2 | Pintara |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1974 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2560 mm |