2010 Ford E-350 vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, both 2010 Ford E-350 and 2010 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford E-350 (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (118 HP @ 5660 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-350 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford E-350 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. 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, 2010 Ford E-350 (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2010 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ford E-350 | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | E-350 | C3 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5400 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5660 RPM |
| Torque | 232 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1496 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4437 mm | 4080 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1806 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1725 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2619 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 50 L |
