2009 Citroen C2 vs. 2002 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2009 Citroen C2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Renault Laguna would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Laguna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Laguna (133 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Laguna weights approximately 365 kg more than 2009 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, 2002 Renault Laguna (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Citroen C2 | 2002 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C2 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 133 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 10.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 4.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 70 L |