2004 Citroen C2 vs. 2004 Ford Expedition

To start off, both 2004 Citroen C2 and 2004 Ford Expedition were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C2. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1642 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 Expedition 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 Expedition 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 Expedition (475 Nm) has 381 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C2. (94 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C2. 2004 Ford Expedition 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 Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C2 2004 Ford Expedition
Make Citroen Ford
Model C2 Expedition
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 475 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 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 2572 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 106 L