2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Jaguar S-Type
To start off, both 2006 Citroen C2 and 2006 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (294 HP) has 227 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 733 kg more than 2006 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jaguar S-Type 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 2006 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C2, 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, 2006 Jaguar S-Type (411 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2006 Jaguar S-Type | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C2 | S-Type |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 4196 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 294 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 411 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90.3 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1728 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 70 L |