2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, both 2000 Citroen C5 and 2000 Mazda Familia were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mazda Familia (168 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia.

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 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Citroen Mazda
Model C5 Familia
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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