2006 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Jaguar XKR
To start off, 2007 Jaguar XKR 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar XKR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar XKR (420 HP) has 353 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar XKR should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar XKR weights approximately 745 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 2007 Jaguar XKR 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 2007 Jaguar XKR. 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, 2007 Jaguar XKR (560 Nm) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm). This means 2007 Jaguar XKR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C2 | 2007 Jaguar XKR | |
Make | Citroen | Jaguar |
Model | C2 | XKR |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 4196 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 150 Nm | 560 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.7 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 166 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 14.8 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.8 L/100km | 12.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 71 L |