2006 Ford GT 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 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford GT would be higher. At 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 312 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (181 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford GT weights approximately 183 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford GT 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 GT. 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 GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (180 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford GT | 2010 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Ford | Citroen |
Model | GT | C4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5409 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 493 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 678 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.4:1 | 10.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 227 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.9 seconds | 8.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1337 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |