2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 6 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 2,460 cc, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (172 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 217 kg more than 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle.
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, 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle (315 Nm @ 2950 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2006 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
Model | C5 | Caravelle |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 2460 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 172 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 315 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2950 RPM |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.1 seconds | 12.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1379 kg | 1162 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |