2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2007 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Jazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Jazz (108 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Jazz should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Jazz weights approximately 17 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 (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Jazz. (143 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Jazz. 2007 Honda Jazz 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. 2007 Honda Jazz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Honda Jazz
Make Citroen Honda
Model C2 Jazz
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1496 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 167 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1013 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 42 L


 

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