2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1999 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (360 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C6. (205 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C6.

Because 1999 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 1999 Ford F-150. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6, 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, 1999 Ford F-150 (597 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C6. (440 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C6 1999 Ford F-150
Make Citroen Ford
Model C6 F-150
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2721 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 205 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 597 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3050 mm