2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1987 Holden Barina
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Barina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Barina would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Holden Barina (67 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Holden Barina should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1987 Holden Barina.
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 (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Holden Barina. (104 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1987 Holden Barina | |
Make | Citroen | Holden |
Model | C5 | Barina |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1324 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2250 mm |