2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Ford ST 460
To start off, 2003 Citroen C2 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford ST 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford ST 460 would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford ST 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford ST 460 (460 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 393 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford ST 460 should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2.
Because 2000 Ford ST 460 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ford ST 460. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ford ST 460 (178 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2000 Ford ST 460 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Citroen C2 | 2000 Ford ST 460 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C2 | ST 460 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1398 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 460 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 178 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2580 mm |
