2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1995 Venturi 400
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Venturi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Venturi 400 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Venturi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Venturi 400 (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Venturi 400 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Venturi 400 weights approximately 95 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.
Because 1995 Venturi 400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Venturi 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Venturi 400 (520 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Venturi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1995 Venturi 400 has manual transmission. 1995 Venturi 400 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 | 1995 Venturi 400 | |
Make | Citroen | Venturi |
Model | C2 | 400 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 2975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 520 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 291 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2500 mm |