2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru Vivio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru Vivio would be higher. At 1,360 cc, 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1992 Subaru Vivio | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C2 | Vivio |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 658 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 42 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 18 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 32 L |