2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2003 Nissan Avenir
To start off, 2003 Nissan Avenir is newer by 2 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Avenir weights approximately 32 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5.
Because 2003 Nissan Avenir is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Nissan Avenir will offer significantly more control. 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. 2003 Nissan Avenir 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. 2003 Nissan Avenir will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2003 Nissan Avenir | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Avenir |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2944 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1482 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2630 mm |