2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKX is newer by 10 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lincoln MKX (305 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lincoln MKX 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, 2011 Lincoln MKX (379 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Lincoln MKX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2011 Lincoln MKX 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. 2011 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2011 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Citroen | Lincoln |
Model | C5 | MKX |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 379 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4742 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1709 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2824 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.6 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |