2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Ford Ikon

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2007 Ford Ikon were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ikon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C2 (108 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ikon. (94 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ikon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ikon weights approximately 660 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2.

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, 2007 Citroen C2 (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ikon. (137 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ikon. 2007 Citroen C2 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford Ikon has manual transmission. 2007 Ford Ikon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Ford Ikon
Make Citroen Ford
Model C2 Ikon
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1585 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1055 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.3 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 48 L


 

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