2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1995 Morgan 4
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Morgan 4 (112 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 404 kg more than 1995 Morgan 4.
Because 1995 Morgan 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Morgan 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Morgan 4 (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1995 Morgan 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1995 Morgan 4 has manual transmission. 1995 Morgan 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 1995 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Citroen | Morgan |
Model | C5 | 4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |