2010 Ford Flex vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, both 2010 Ford Flex and 2010 Citroen C4 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Flex (262 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (112 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Flex weights approximately 788 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. 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 Flex (336 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (240 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4. 2010 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C4 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ford Flex 2010 Citroen C4
Make Ford Citroen
Model Flex C4
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Crossover Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 1560 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2028 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 5126 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1928 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1727 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2995 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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