2001 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Lincoln Navigator

To start off, 2008 Lincoln Navigator is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Lincoln Navigator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Lincoln Navigator (300 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Lincoln Navigator weights approximately 548 kg more than 2001 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Lincoln Navigator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Lincoln Navigator will offer significantly more control. 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 Lincoln Navigator (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C2. (112 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2008 Lincoln Navigator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C2. 2008 Lincoln Navigator has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Lincoln Navigator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C2 2008 Lincoln Navigator
Make Citroen Lincoln
Model C2 Navigator
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 72 HP 300 HP
Torque 112 Nm 495 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 996 kg 1544 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5680 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3330 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 127 L


 

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