2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 672 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
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, 2011 Citroen C5 (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+. (106 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Wagon R+.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Suzuki Wagon R+ | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Suzuki | Citroen |
Model | Wagon R+ | C5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1171 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 126 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 106 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 18.0:1 |
Top Speed | 135 km/hour | 186 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1527 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 42 L | 68 L |