2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Jaguar S-Type

To start off, both 2007 Citroen C2 and 2007 Jaguar S-Type were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (240 HP) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 447 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 Jaguar S-Type 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 2007 Jaguar S-Type. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C2, 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, 2007 Jaguar S-Type (293 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C2 2007 Jaguar S-Type
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model C2 S-Type
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 240 HP
Torque 143 Nm 293 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 202 km/hour 225 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 8.9 seconds 9.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L


 

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