1995 Honda Legend vs. 2011 Citroen C5

To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,205 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Legend weights approximately 108 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5. 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, 1995 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Legend 2011 Citroen C5
Make Honda Citroen
Model Legend C5
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3205 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1520 mm