2005 Citroen C6 vs. 2001 Ford F-150

To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford F-150 (380 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C6. (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C6.

Because 2001 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 2001 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, 2001 Ford F-150 (610 Nm) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C6. (285 Nm). This means 2001 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 2001 Ford F-150
Make Citroen Ford
Model C6 F-150
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 212 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6150 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 610 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5610 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3520 mm