2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1993 Fiat Punto
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Fiat Punto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Fiat Punto would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2007 Citroen C2 (147 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Punto. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Punto. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 1993 Fiat Punto | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C2 | Punto |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 147 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 159 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2460 mm |
