1986 Citroen C vs. 2008 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2008 Ford Ecosport is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen C would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Ford Ecosport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1986 Citroen C. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen C.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen C | 2008 Ford Ecosport | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C | Ecosport |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 143 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4228 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1679 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2490 mm |