2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Ford Ranger

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2007 Ford Ranger were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 770 kg more than 2007 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Ford Ranger (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Ford Ranger
Make Citroen Ford
Model C2 Ranger
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 4015 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 143 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 100.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 84.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 195 km/hour 172 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 13.2 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 84 L


 

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