2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1996 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Duna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Duna would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna.

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, 1996 Fiat Duna (141 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Fiat Duna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Duna 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 1996 Fiat Duna
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C5 Duna
Year Released 2000 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 57 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.5 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm


 

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