2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 205 (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205.
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, 1991 Peugeot 205 (212 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Citroen | Peugeot |
Model | C5 | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 212 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |