2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor

To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think Neighbor weights approximately 285 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford Think Neighbor 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 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3, 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, 2001 Ford Think Neighbor (175 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (133 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Think Neighbor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C3 2001 Ford Think Neighbor
Make Citroen Ford
Model C3 Think Neighbor
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1360 cc 1997 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 88 HP 130 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 995 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 2670 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1170 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2870 mm


 

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