2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX
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 J-VX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda J-VX 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 (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 17 kg more than 2004 Citroen C5.
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 J-VX (144 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (120 Nm). This means 2000 Honda J-VX 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 J-VX | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | C5 | J-VX |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 999 cc |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 120 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1448 kg | 1465 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2720 mm |
