2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1994 Volvo 850
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 850 (240 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2.
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 Volvo 850 (407 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1994 Volvo 850 | |
Make | Citroen | Volvo |
Model | C2 | 850 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2319 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2670 mm |