2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2004 Citroen C3
To start off, both 2004 Citroen C5 and 2004 Citroen C3 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,761 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C3 (58 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 369 kg more than 2004 Citroen C3.
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, both vehicles can yield 110 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 2004 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C5 | C3 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 57 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 192 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 17.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1422 kg | 1053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 6.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 45 L |