2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Opel Agila
To start off, 2004 Opel Agila 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (136 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Opel Agila. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2004 Opel Agila. 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 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Agila. (160 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Agila.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2004 Opel Agila | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | C5 | Agila |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 42 L |