2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, both 2008 Citroen C2 and 2008 Suzuki Ignis were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,360 cc, 2008 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C2 (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 34 kg more than 2008 Citroen C2.

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, 2008 Suzuki Ignis (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Ignis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C2 2008 Suzuki Ignis
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model C2 Ignis
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 1248 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 172 km/hour 155 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 15 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1030 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 8.3 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 39 L


 

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