2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, both 2000 Citroen C5 and 2000 Oldsmobile Profile were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 181 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.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will offer significantly more control. 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 Oldsmobile Profile (353 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (161 Nm). This means 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Citroen | Oldsmobile |
Model | C5 | Profile |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 206 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1379 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2880 mm |