2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2010 Cadillac SRX is newer by 9 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac SRX (265 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 549 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.
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, 2010 Cadillac SRX (302 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (117 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2010 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2010 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Citroen | Cadillac |
Model | C5 | SRX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 117 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1367 kg | 1916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4834 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 6.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.9 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 79 L |