2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 7 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. Both 2000 Citroen C5 and 2007 Peugeot 307 are equipped with a 1,996 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 307 (175 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 307 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 188 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.
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, 2007 Peugeot 307 (202 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 307 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Peugeot 307 has manual transmission. 2007 Peugeot 307 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2007 Peugeot 307 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C5 | 307 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1513 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 12.3 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.6 L/100km | 8.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |