2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1990 Pontiac 6000
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Pontiac 6000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Pontiac 6000 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Pontiac 6000 (108 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Pontiac 6000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1990 Pontiac 6000.
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, 1990 Pontiac 6000 (183 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (112 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Pontiac 6000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1990 Pontiac 6000 | |
Make | Citroen | Pontiac |
Model | C5 | 6000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1619 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |