1969 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bizzarrini GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 758 kg more than 1969 Bizzarrini GT.
Because 1969 Bizzarrini GT 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 1969 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1969 Bizzarrini GT (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1969 Bizzarrini GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bizzarrini GT | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
Model | GT | C5 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1897 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1438 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2760 mm |