2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1990 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1990 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C5 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |