2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2003 MCC Smart
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 MCC Smart would be higher. At 1,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 MCC Smart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 MCC Smart (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 MCC Smart should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C2 weights approximately 21 kg more than 2003 MCC Smart.
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) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 MCC Smart. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 2003 MCC Smart | |
| Make | Citroen | MCC |
| Model | C2 | Smart |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1499 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 996 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |
