2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot 307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 307 would be higher. Both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2001 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,360 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 307. (73 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 221 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 307. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2001 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | 307 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1360 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Top Speed | 167 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.2 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
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 | 1217 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 60 L |