2006 Citroen C3 vs. 2005 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2006 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,699 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Maverick (114 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C3. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Maverick weights approximately 470 kg more than 2006 Citroen C3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ford Maverick is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen C3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Maverick will offer significantly more control. 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 Maverick (160 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C3. (134 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Maverick will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C3 | 2005 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C3 | Maverick |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 2699 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 160 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1515 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |