2003 Citroen C2 vs. 2013 Ford EDGE
To start off, 2013 Ford EDGE is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Ford EDGE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford EDGE (281 HP) has 209 more horse power than 2003 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford EDGE should accelerate faster than 2003 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford EDGE weights approximately 850 kg more than 2003 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford EDGE (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Citroen C2. (110 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2013 Ford EDGE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Citroen C2. 2013 Ford EDGE has automatic transmission and 2003 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2003 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford EDGE will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C2 | 2013 Ford EDGE | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C2 | EDGE |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 281 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4679 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2223 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1702 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 68 L |