2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Fiat Multipla (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
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, 2012 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C5 | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 90.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.5 L/100km | 6.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 63 L |