2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volkswagen Corrado would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado (115 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 101 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado. (119 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volkswagen Corrado.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1994 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | C2 | Corrado |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1982 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.4:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1097 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |