2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion
To start off, 2004 Citroen C2 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Desert Excursion. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Desert Excursion would be higher. At 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (106 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 243 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 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (116 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C2 | 2000 Ford Desert Excursion | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C2 | Desert Excursion |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 116 Nm | 576 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2540 mm |