2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Citroen | Toyota |
Model | C5 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |