1949 Ford F vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ford F would be higher.
Because 1949 Ford F is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Ford F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Ford F | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | F | C5 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
