2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (129 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 135 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.
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 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (141 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Citroen | Mazda |
Model | C2 | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 78.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 50 L |