2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Honda Prelude

To start off, both 2000 Citroen C5 and 2000 Honda Prelude were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2000 Citroen C5 and 2000 Honda Prelude are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Prelude (131 HP) has 72 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 78 kg more than 2000 Honda Prelude.

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 Honda Prelude (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2000 Honda Prelude
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Prelude
Year Released 2000 2000
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 131 HP
Torque 115 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.4:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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