2006 Citroen C4 vs. 2006 Ford Fusion

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C4 and 2006 Ford Fusion were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Ford Fusion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Fusion (160 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C4. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fusion should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C4.

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 Ford Fusion (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C4. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Fusion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen C4 2006 Ford Fusion
Make Citroen Ford
Model C4 Fusion
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 160 HP
Torque 147 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1570 mm