2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Ford F-250 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5.
Because 2011 Ford F-250 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 2011 Ford F-250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5, 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, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5. 2011 Ford F-250 has automatic transmission and 2010 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2010 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Ford F-250 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Ford F-250 | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Ford | Citroen |
| Model | F-250 | C5 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1748 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 548 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 71 L |
