2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva would be higher. At 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva.
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. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 2000 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2000 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1995 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | C5 | Achieva |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1750 mm |