2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Daewoo Nubira

To start off, 2008 Daewoo Nubira is newer by 8 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. 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, 2000 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daewoo Nubira. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Daewoo Nubira has manual transmission. 2008 Daewoo Nubira 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 2008 Daewoo Nubira
Make Citroen Daewoo
Model C5 Nubira
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 194 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.3 seconds 9.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption City 10 L/100km 12.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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