2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Ford F-150
To start off, both 2005 Citroen C5 and 2005 Ford F-150 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (126 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 416 kg more than 2005 Ford F-150.
Because 2005 Ford F-150 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 2005 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford F-150 (325 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (320 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 2005 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C5 | F-150 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2175 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 5370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 98 L |