Citroën C3 (2002 – 2005) vs Ford Fusion European (2002 – 2005): specs compared
The Citroën C3 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 110 hp against 101 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 10.6 s against 10.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 192 km/h against 180 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 953 kg against 1,070 kg. At 4,021 mm, the Ford Fusion European is 170 mm longer than the Citroën C3.
| Specification |
Citroën
C3
2002 – 2005
|
Ford
Fusion European
2002 – 2005
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | United States |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2005 | 2002 – 2005 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 60 – 110 hp | 68 – 101 hp |
| Torque | 94 – 200 Nm | 124 – 204 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 10.6 – 16.2 s | 10.9 – 15.5 s |
| Top speed | 157 – 192 km/h | 159 – 180 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.3 – 7.1 L/100 km | 4.4 – 6.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,851 mm | 4,021 mm |
| Width | 1,669 mm | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,519 mm | 1,529 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,461 mm | 2,479 mm |
| Curb weight | 953 – 1,047 kg | 1,070 – 1,162 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

