2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, both 2001 Citroen C5 and 2001 Mitsubishi SUW were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi SUW should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 531 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 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2001 Mitsubishi SUW
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C5 SUW
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1097 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1374 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 71 L


 

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