2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe would be higher. At 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe weights approximately 647 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 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will offer significantly more control. 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, 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2000 Hyundai Santa Fe | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C2 | Santa Fe |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2657 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 251 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 1643 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.3 L/100km | 11.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 65 L |