2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2009 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2009 Renault Symbol is newer by 5 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 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Renault Symbol (74 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Renault Symbol should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 424 kg more than 2009 Renault Symbol.
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 (110 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Symbol. (105 Nm). This means 2004 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 2009 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | Symbol |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 110 Nm | 105 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.3 seconds | 13 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1424 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2473 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 4.5 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |