2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Jaguar X-Type

To start off, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 2,099 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar X-Type (154 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar X-Type 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 @ 1750 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jaguar X-Type. (196 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jaguar X-Type.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2005 Jaguar X-Type
Make Citroen Jaguar
Model C5 X-Type
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 2099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 81.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 66.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 61 L