2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2005 Fiat Palio 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Palio. (71 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Palio.
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 (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Palio. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 2005 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | Palio |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 78.8 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 65 L |