2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2008 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2008 Honda Jazz 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2008 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 336 kg more than 2008 Honda Jazz. 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 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Citroen C5 2008 Honda Jazz
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Jazz
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 202 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.3 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 989 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.6 L/100km 5.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 42 L


 

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