2001 Citroen C5 vs. 1999 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai Dynasty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai Dynasty would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (223 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty 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, 1999 Hyundai Dynasty (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1999 Hyundai Dynasty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 1999 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C5 Dynasty
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 223 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
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 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2870 mm


 

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