2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1992 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 210 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 1992 Subaru SVX 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, 1992 Subaru SVX 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, 1992 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1992 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1992 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Citroen | Subaru |
Model | C5 | SVX |
Year Released | 2000 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 96.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.1 L/100km | 9.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.9 L/100km | 14.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |