2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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. 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 8 more horse power than 2013 Mini Cooper. (121 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 335 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper. 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 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Cooper. (155 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Cooper. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper 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 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | C5 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3723 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1407 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 5.6 L/100km | 5.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10 L/100km | 6.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |