Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C2
Power
122HP
Torque
143Nm
Consumption
6.9l/100
Emissions
163g/km
0-100 km/h
8.3s
Top Speed
202km/h
Weight
1159kg
Price
13,300€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Manual 5v
FWD
4 / 3 doors
193 L
41 L
90 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C2 1.6i 16v VTS · 122 CV (2008-2009)
General description
The Citroën C2 VTS is much more than a simple utility car; it is the embodiment of rebellion and fun in a small package. Launched in a golden age for small sports cars, this car did not seek to be the most practical, but the one that would put the biggest smile on your face in every corner, a true toy for adults with a competitive soul.
Driving experience
Driving the C2 VTS is a visceral and addictive experience. Its 122-horsepower naturally aspirated engine begs to be revved high, delivering its power with an intoxicating howl. The steering is direct, the chassis is as agile as a go-kart, and the 5-speed manual gearbox makes you feel part of the machine. Every journey becomes a rally stage, a pure and unfiltered connection between the driver and the asphalt.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a statement of intent. Compact, muscular, and with a defiant look. The 16-inch wheels, widened bumpers, and discreet rear spoiler scream sportiness without being loud. It's a car that doesn't need to be big to have an imposing presence, a small crouched athlete, ready to pounce at any moment.
Technology and features
In a world dominated by screens, the C2 VTS is an analog refuge. Its technology is just what was necessary for its time: electric power steering, ABS, and stability control to keep things in check. Here, the real technology is in its chassis, its engine, and the engineering focused on the pure sensation of driving. It's a car that teaches you to feel the road, not to be distracted from it.
Competition
It was born on a fierce battlefield, surrounded by legends. It went head-to-head with rivals of the caliber of the Renault Clio Sport, the Peugeot 206 GTI, the Ford Fiesta ST, and the Suzuki Swift Sport. Each with its own character, but all sharing the same philosophy of offering maximum performance and fun in a compact format, a clash of titans in the 'hot hatch' segment.
Conclusion
The Citroën C2 VTS is an endangered gem. It represents a way of understanding the automobile that is being lost: lightness, immediate response, and emotion over luxury or connectivity. It is a car with a huge heart, a machine of sensations that rewards the enthusiastic driver and has earned a special place in the memory of fans.