2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C2 and 2004 Ford Excursion were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2119 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 2004 Ford 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, 2004 Ford 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 482 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2. 2004 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C2 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2004 Ford Excursion
Make Citroen Ford
Model C2 Excursion
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1123 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 576 Nm
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 90.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 106 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 9 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 3054 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 167 L