2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Maybach 57
To start off, 2006 Maybach 57 is newer by 5 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1271 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.
Because 2006 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 786 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (115 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2006 Maybach 57 | |
Make | Citroen | Maybach |
Model | C5 | 57 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 5513 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 542 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 901 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 87 mm |
Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.6 seconds | 5.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 2735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3400 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.3 L/100km | 19.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 15.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 110 L |