2004 Ford GT vs. 2006 Volkswagen Citi
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Citi is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford GT (494 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 422 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (72 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Because 2004 Ford GT 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 2004 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Citi, 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, 2004 Ford GT (679 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 571 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Citi. (108 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Citi.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford GT | 2006 Volkswagen Citi | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | GT | Citi |
Year Released | 2004 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1423 cc |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 679 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 9.8:1 |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 11.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 49 L |