2007 Citroen C2 vs. 1997 Fiat Ulysse
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Ulysse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Ulysse would be higher. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Fiat Ulysse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Ulysse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Fiat Ulysse weights approximately 405 kg more 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, 1997 Fiat Ulysse (150 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1997 Fiat Ulysse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 1997 Fiat Ulysse | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C2 | Ulysse |
Year Released | 2007 | 1997 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 82.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2830 mm |