2004 Citroen C2 vs. 1994 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Falcon (205 HP) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ford Falcon weights approximately 545 kg more than 2004 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Ford Falcon 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 1994 Ford Falcon. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1994 Ford Falcon (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 1994 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C2 | Falcon |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2800 mm |