2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Toyota Prius
To start off, 2010 Toyota Prius is newer by 10 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 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Prius (134 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Prius should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2010 Toyota Prius.
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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Prius. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Prius.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2010 Toyota Prius | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C5 | Prius |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1745 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.9 L/100km | 4.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 8.8 L/100km | 4.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |