1995 AC Ace vs. 2001 Citroen C5

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 142 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.

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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (285 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 2001 Citroen C5
Make AC Citroen
Model Ace C5
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2944 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 208 HP
Torque 407 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2760 mm