2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty

To start off, both 2001 Citroen C5 and 2001 Hyundai Dynasty were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Dynasty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Dynasty should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty weights approximately 160 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Citroen C5 (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Dynasty. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Hyundai Dynasty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2001 Hyundai Dynasty
Make Citroen Hyundai
Model C5 Dynasty
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2870 mm


 

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