2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada 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 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 50 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.

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 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2010 Fiat Strada
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C5 Strada
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Station Wagon Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 69.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 82 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 17.6:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2718 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L