1970 Daihatsu Fellow vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Daihatsu Fellow would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (40 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. 2011 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1970 Daihatsu Fellow has manual transmission. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Daihatsu Fellow | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Citroen |
Model | Fellow | C5 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 356 cc | 2179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 40 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 59 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 120 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 465 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 43 L | 68 L |