2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2008 Ford F-150
To start off, 2008 Ford F-150 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C2 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford F-150 (202 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (126 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford F-150 weights approximately 62 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.
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, 2008 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Citroen C2 | 2008 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C2 | F-150 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 126 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4350 RPM |
| Torque | 143 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 96.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1107 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 41 L | 98 L |
