2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 3 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Mountaineer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (239 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 362 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Mountaineer (382 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Mountaineer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2004 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Citroen | Mercury |
Model | C5 | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 239 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1558 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.9 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 85 L |