The Citroën C2 VTS is a 3 door hatchback-bodied automobile with a front located engine driving through the front wheels.
Its 1.6 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 123 bhp (125 PS/92 kW) of power at 6500 rpm, and maximum torque of 143 N·m (105 lb·ft/14.6 kgm) at 3750 rpm.
The power is delivered to the wheels through a 5 speed manual gearbox.
Claimed weight at the kerb is 1083 kg.
Its maximum speed stated is 203 km/h (126 mph), stated fuel consumption figures are 9.3/5.4/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 163.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater hatchback | ||
| Number of doors | 3 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2315 mm | 91.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1439 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1439 mm | 56.7 inches | |
| Length | 3666 mm | 144.3 inches | |
| Width | 1659 mm | 65.3 inches | |
| Height | 1451 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1083 kg | 2388 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 41 litres | 9 [10.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Peugeot | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1587 cc (96.845 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 78.5 × 82 mm
3.09 × 3.23 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 125 PS (123 bhp) (92 kW) at 6500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 143 Nm (105 ft·lb) (14.6 kgm) at 3750 rpm |
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| Specific output | 57.8 kW/litre 78.6 ps/litre 77.5 bhp/litre 1.27 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
90.11 Nm/litre
1.09 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | |||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | MPFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1132.3 kPa (164.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 396.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 203 km/h (126 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 115.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 84.69 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 113.57 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.81 kg/kW 19.72 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.3/5.4/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.3/5.4/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.8/18.5/14.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 30.4/52.3/40.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 25.3/43.6/34.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 163.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.600 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | TB.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | |||
| Tyres rear | |||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 122925 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 15.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2004 Citroën C2 VTS added 2004-11-12. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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