2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Citroen Xsara
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xsara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xsara would be higher. Both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2000 Citroen Xsara are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Xsara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen Xsara weights approximately 84 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, 2007 Citroen C2 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xsara. (110 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xsara.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2000 Citroen Xsara | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C2 | Xsara |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 54 L |