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 53 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 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) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). 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 1398 cc 2495 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 67 HP 120 HP
Torque 150 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73.7 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 89 mm
Top Speed 166 km/hour 130 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 14.8 seconds 17.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
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 9.8 L/100km 10.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 93 L


 

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