2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1987 Ford Festiva
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1987 Ford Festiva. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Ford Festiva.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Citroen C6 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ford Festiva. (99 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ford Festiva.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C6 | 1987 Ford Festiva | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C6 | Festiva |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 99 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 75.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2300 mm |