2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Honda FCX

To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda FCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda FCX would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda FCX (122 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda FCX should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 779 kg more than 2000 Honda FCX.

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, 2000 Honda FCX (273 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (112 Nm). This means 2000 Honda FCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2000 Honda FCX
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 FCX
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 999 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 59 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 112 Nm 273 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1619 kg 840 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2580 mm


 

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