2008 Citroen C5 vs. 1997 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Maverick. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Maverick would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1997 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Citroen C5 (286 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Maverick. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Citroen C5 | 1997 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Citroen | Ford |
| Model | C5 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 116 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 286 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1860 mm |
