1968 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2002 Citroen C5
To start off, 2002 Citroen C5 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro (155 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 2 kg more than 2002 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1968 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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, 1968 Chevrolet Camaro (320 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1968 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Chevrolet Camaro | 2002 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Camaro | C5 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.7 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1402 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 66 L |