2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1996 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 61 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna. 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 (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1996 Fiat Duna | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Duna |
Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 991 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |