2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

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 @ 1750 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Doblo. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2005 Fiat Doblo
Make Citroen Fiat
Model C5 Doblo
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 90.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 22.5:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 60 L


 

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