2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2013 Lotus Evora is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 2013 Lotus Evora (276 HP) has 217 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lotus Evora weights approximately 68 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.
Because 2013 Lotus Evora is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Lotus Evora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Lotus Evora (350 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Lotus Evora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Citroen C5 | 2013 Lotus Evora | |
Make | Citroen | Lotus |
Model | C5 | Evora |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 83 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1318 kg | 1386 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2047 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1229 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2575 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.3 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 60 L |