1998 Nissan Pickup vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Pickup would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Pickup. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 215 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5.

Because 1998 Nissan Pickup is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Pickup will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Pickup. (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Nissan Pickup 2010 Citroen C5
Make Nissan Citroen
Model Pickup C5
Year Released 1998 2010
Body Type Pickup Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 2946 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 285 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 82.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2760 mm


 

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