2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1975 DAF 46
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 DAF 46 would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1975 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1975 DAF 46 | |
Make | Citroen | DAF |
Model | C5 | 46 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2260 mm |