2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2005 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 850 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 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model C5 Yukon
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4818 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 2260 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 5.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 98 L


 

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