2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 2004 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Express and 2004 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 22 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (386 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (120 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 2004 Citroen C5
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Express C5
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Van Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4818 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 386 Nm 120 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.8:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1448 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.9 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 66 L