2007 Ford Freestyle vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Freestyle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Freestyle would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Freestyle (221 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3.
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 Ford Freestyle (278 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3. 2007 Ford Freestyle has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C3 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Freestyle | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | Freestyle | C3 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |
