2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2010 Ford C-Max is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford C-Max (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford C-Max should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Ford C-Max.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford C-Max (230 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2010 Ford C-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2010 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Citroen | Ford |
Model | C5 | C-Max |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2648 mm |