2007 Citroen Picasso vs. 2000 Citroen C2
To start off, 2007 Citroen Picasso is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Citroen Picasso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen Picasso (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen Picasso should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen Picasso weights approximately 247 kg more than 2000 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 Picasso (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C2. (120 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen Picasso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen Picasso | 2000 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Picasso | C2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.8 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |