2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2001 Peugeot 806
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 806. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot 806 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Peugeot 806 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot 806 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Peugeot 806 weights approximately 530 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, 2001 Peugeot 806 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Peugeot 806 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2001 Peugeot 806 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. 2001 Peugeot 806 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2001 Peugeot 806 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C2 | 806 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2830 mm |