2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Ecosport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Ecosport would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (135 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ecosport. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ecosport.

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:

2005 Citroen C5 2004 Ford Ecosport
Make Citroen Ford
Model C5 Ecosport
Year Released 2005 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm


 

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