2006 Citroen Xsara vs. 2006 Ford Ranger

To start off, both 2006 Citroen Xsara and 2006 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,016 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Ranger (206 HP) has 98 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Xsara. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Xsara.

Because 2006 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Xsara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Ranger 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 Ford Ranger (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen Xsara. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen Xsara.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Citroen Xsara 2006 Ford Ranger
Make Citroen Ford
Model Xsara Ranger
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4016 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 206 HP
Torque 147 Nm 324 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 100.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 84 L


 

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