2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2004 Nissan Frontier 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Frontier (153 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Frontier weights approximately 80 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 Nissan Frontier (209 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2004 Nissan Frontier
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C5 Frontier
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 209 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 60 L


 

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