2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Ford Focus
To start off, 2007 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 1,398 cc, 2006 Citroen C2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Focus (79 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Focus weights approximately 176 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Citroen C2 (150 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Focus. (125 Nm). This means 2006 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Focus.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2007 Ford Focus | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C2 | Focus |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1388 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 125 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 76.5 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 171 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 15.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1171 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 6.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 55 L |