2006 Citroen C8 vs. 2005 Ford E-150
To start off, 2006 Citroen C8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ford E-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ford E-150 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford E-150 (225 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C8. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford E-150 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford E-150 weights approximately 541 kg more than 2006 Citroen C8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford E-150 (373 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C8. (285 Nm). This means 2005 Ford E-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C8.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C8 | 2005 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C8 | E-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Minivan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 2383 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.5 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 132 L |