2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Terios is newer by 11 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (104 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 783 kg more than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2012 Daihatsu Terios 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, 2001 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daihatsu Terios. (140 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Citroen C5 2012 Daihatsu Terios
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C5 Terios
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1495 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 207 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 140 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.6 mm 91.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.9:1 10.0:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.6 seconds 13.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1548 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 50 L


 

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