2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1991 Honda CRX

To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda CRX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda CRX would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda CRX (150 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda CRX should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1991 Honda CRX.

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 (314 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda CRX. (121 Nm). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda CRX. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda CRX has manual transmission. 1991 Honda CRX 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 1991 Honda CRX
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 CRX
Year Released 2000 1991
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 121 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 74.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 84.6 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2310 mm


 

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