2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 7 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Strada (86 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada 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, 2011 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 2004 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2011 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2011 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Citroen C5 | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | Strada |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 58 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 17.6:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.6 seconds | 13.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2718 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 58 L |