2004 Chevrolet Impala vs. 2004 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Impala 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 67 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Impala.

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, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (250 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Impala 2004 Citroen C5
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Impala C5
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3786 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 97.1 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 18.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1607 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 5.4 L/100km


 

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