2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1988 Ford Courier
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Courier would be higher. At 1,587 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2004 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 1988 Ford Courier has manual transmission. 1988 Ford Courier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C2 | 1988 Ford Courier | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C2 | Courier |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
