1986 Citroen Aventure vs. 2008 Citroen C5
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (106 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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, 2008 Citroen C5 (250 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2008 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure. 2008 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1986 Citroen Aventure has manual transmission. 1986 Citroen Aventure will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Citroen Aventure | 2008 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | Aventure | C5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 250 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |