2000 Citroen C5 vs. 1998 Lancia Delta
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Lancia Delta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lancia Delta (190 HP) has 131 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Lancia Delta weights approximately 14 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.
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, 1998 Lancia Delta (290 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Lancia Delta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 1998 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C5 | Delta |
Year Released | 2000 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.4:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.3 L/100km | 14.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.5 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 61 L |