2008 Citroen C2 vs. 1994 Rover 100
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Rover 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rover 100 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rover 100 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Citroen C2 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1994 Rover 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Rover 100 (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Rover 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 1994 Rover 100 | |
Make | Citroen | Rover |
Model | C2 | 100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1124 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 94 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |