2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (162 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep has manual transmission. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C5 | Jeep |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2650 mm |