2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Eagle Vision

To start off, 2002 Eagle Vision is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Eagle Vision weights approximately 170 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. 2002 Eagle Vision 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. 2002 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2002 Eagle Vision
Make Citroen Eagle
Model C5 Vision
Year Released 2001 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1430 mm


 

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