2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2010 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2010 Nissan Quest is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Quest (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Quest weights approximately 338 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, 2010 Nissan Quest (241 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Quest will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2. 2010 Nissan Quest 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. 2010 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2010 Nissan Quest
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C2 Quest
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 991 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3160 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 76 L


 

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