2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Hyundai HCD-7
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 would be higher. At 4,498 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 (270 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 should accelerate faster 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, 2004 Citroen C5 (255 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai HCD-7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C5 | 2002 Hyundai HCD-7 | |
| Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
| Model | C5 | HCD-7 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1587 cc | 4498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 96.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |
