2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender
To start off, both 2006 Citroen C2 and 2006 Land Rover Defender were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,495 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Land Rover Defender (120 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2.
Because 2006 Land Rover Defender is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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, 2006 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2006 Land Rover Defender | |
Make | Citroen | Land Rover |
Model | C2 | Defender |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1358 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 169 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.6 seconds | 17.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.2 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 93 L |