2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1968 Innocenti C
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (58 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 710 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. 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, 2000 Citroen C5 (115 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1968 Innocenti C | |
Make | Citroen | Innocenti |
Model | C5 | C |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1096 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 28 L |