2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 734 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Honda Vamos (149 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Vamos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C5 | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
| Make | Citroen | Honda |
| Model | C5 | Vamos |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 46 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 110 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 227 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1694 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 73 L |
