2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2007 Hyundai Terracan were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (149 HP) has 77 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1165 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 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2007 Hyundai Terracan (339 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2007 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Hyundai Terracan
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C2 Terracan
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 149 HP
Torque 118 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 19.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 169 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 13.6 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 990 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 75 L


 

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