2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Ignis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Ignis (98 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 90 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2008 Citroen C2 (151 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Suzuki Ignis. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Suzuki Ignis.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Citroen C2 | 2006 Suzuki Ignis | |
Make | Citroen | Suzuki |
Model | C2 | Ignis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 151 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 41 L |