2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1995 Innocenti Elba

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Innocenti Elba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Innocenti Elba would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (59 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1995 Innocenti Elba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 457 kg more than 1995 Innocenti Elba. 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, 2004 Citroen C5 (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Innocenti Elba. (100 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Innocenti Elba.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 1995 Innocenti Elba
Make Citroen Innocenti
Model C5 Elba
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 57 HP
Torque 110 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 20.5:1
Top Speed 205 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.3 seconds 20.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1427 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 54 L


 

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