2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1977 Skoda L
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Skoda L would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1977 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 554 kg more than 1977 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Citroen C5 (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Skoda L.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1977 Skoda L | |
Make | Citroen | Skoda |
Model | C5 | L |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1046 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1379 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 38 L |