2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 2008 Citroen C5

To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Airflite. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Airflite would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C5. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 109 kg more than 2008 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chrysler Airflite 2008 Citroen C5
Make Chrysler Citroen
Model Airflite C5
Year Released 2003 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 341 Nm 160 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 83.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1491 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 66 L


 

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