2008 Citroen C2 vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2008 Citroen C2 is newer by 1 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) has 101 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C2. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C2.

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 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C2. (143 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Freestyle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Citroen C2 2007 Ford Freestyle
Make Citroen Ford
Model C2 Freestyle
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type Hatchback Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1586 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 221 HP
Torque 143 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.5 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 78.7 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3670 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2320 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 41 L 72 L


 

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