2012 Ford Fusion vs. 2012 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2012 Ford Fusion and 2012 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Fusion weights approximately 90 kg more than 2012 Citroen C5.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Ford Fusion 2012 Citroen C5
Make Ford Citroen
Model Fusion C5
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 205 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type 6-speed shiftable automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1687 kg 1597 kg
Vehicle Length 4841 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1834 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1445 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2728 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 66 L


 

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