2006 Ford Expedition vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Expedition would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C4 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2006 Ford Expedition.

Because 2006 Ford Expedition 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 2006 Ford Expedition. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C4, 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2006 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ford Expedition 2010 Citroen C4
Make Ford Citroen
Model Expedition C4
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 495 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 5230 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 4.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 60 L


 

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