2000 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 Mini Roadster
To start off, 2013 Mini Roadster 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2013 Mini Roadster.
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, 2013 Mini Roadster (279 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5. 2000 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Roadster has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Roadster 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 Roadster | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | C5 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1255 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3758 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1391 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |