2007 Ford Galaxy vs. 2010 Citroen C1
To start off, 2010 Citroen C1 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Galaxy (143 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 925 kg more than 2010 Citroen C1. 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C1. (93 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford Galaxy | 2010 Citroen C1 | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | Galaxy | C1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2293 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 203 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89.6 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 14 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 41 L |
