2001 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Peugeot 1007
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 1007 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 Peugeot 1007. (104 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 1007. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 330 kg more than 2012 Peugeot 1007. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2001 Citroen C5 (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 1007. (149 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 1007. 2001 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 1007 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 1007 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 | 2012 Peugeot 1007 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C5 | 1007 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1587 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 | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.6 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 3740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.3 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 40 L |