2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1994 Buick Century
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Buick Century (119 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.
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, 1994 Buick Century (180 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 1994 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1994 Buick Century | |
Make | Citroen | Buick |
Model | C5 | Century |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2662 mm |