2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt

To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 229 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, 1994 Plymouth Colt (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Plymouth Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 1994 Plymouth Colt
Make Citroen Plymouth
Model C2 Colt
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1834 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2530 mm