2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Mazda 626
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 626. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 626 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Mazda 626 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 626. (89 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 626. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Mazda 626 weights approximately 160 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Mazda 626 (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Mazda 626 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1995 Mazda 626 | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C2 | 626 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2620 mm |