2003 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 2010 Citroen C5
To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chrysler Pacifica would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (208 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 365 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2003 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Pacifica | 2010 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | Pacifica | C5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Crossover | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.9:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2165 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.1 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 71 L |