2003 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2007 Fiat Siena is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Citroen C5 (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Siena. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Citroen C5 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 Fiat Siena. 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, 2003 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Citroen C5 | 2007 Fiat Siena | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | Siena |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1749 cc | 1581 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 54 L |