2000 Suzuki XL6 vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Suzuki XL6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Suzuki XL6 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Suzuki XL6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 Suzuki XL6. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Suzuki XL6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Suzuki XL6 weights approximately 3 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5.
Because 2000 Suzuki XL6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Suzuki XL6 will offer significantly more control. 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 Suzuki XL6 (218 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (190 Nm). This means 2000 Suzuki XL6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Suzuki XL6 | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Suzuki | Citroen |
| Model | XL6 | C5 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 1442 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |
