2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Peugeot 3008
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 3008 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 3008 (118 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5.
Because 2011 Peugeot 3008 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer significantly more control. 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 Peugeot 3008 (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Peugeot 3008 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2011 Peugeot 3008 has manual transmission. 2011 Peugeot 3008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2011 Peugeot 3008 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C5 | 3008 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2177 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Top Speed | 198 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.5 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4365 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1837 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1639 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2613 mm |