2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Honda Torneo

To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Torneo (67 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Torneo should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 478 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo.

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, 2002 Honda Torneo (149 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Torneo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2002 Honda Torneo 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. 2002 Honda Torneo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2002 Honda Torneo
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Torneo
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1671 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 67 HP
Torque 115 Nm 149 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1318 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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