2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Toyota Sienna

To start off, 2006 Toyota Sienna 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sienna (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.

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, 2006 Toyota Sienna (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2006 Toyota Sienna
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C5 Sienna
Year Released 2001 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 3308 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 207 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.8:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 76 L


 

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