2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2003 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Holden Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Holden Frontera would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Holden Frontera (203 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 437 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 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2003 Holden Frontera | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C2 | Frontera |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 203 HP |
Torque | 143 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2710 mm |