2002 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin

To start off, both 2002 Citroen C5 and 2002 Suzuki Twin were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Citroen C5 (138 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C5 weights approximately 840 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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, 2002 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C5 2002 Suzuki Twin
Make Citroen Suzuki
Model C5 Twin
Year Released 2002 2002
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 42 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 60.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 2740 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 1810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 21 L


 

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