2002 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 2011 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Citroen C5 would be higher. 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 69 more horse power than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion. (94 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Daihatsu Sirion.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Citroen C5 2011 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C5 Sirion
Year Released 2002 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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