2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Nissan Grand Livina
To start off, 2012 Nissan Grand Livina is newer by 8 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Grand Livina (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (59 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Grand Livina should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2012 Nissan Grand Livina.
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, 2012 Nissan Grand Livina (153 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Grand Livina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 2004 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2012 Nissan Grand Livina has manual transmission. 2012 Nissan Grand Livina 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 | 2012 Nissan Grand Livina | |
Make | Citroen | Nissan |
Model | C5 | Grand Livina |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 83.6 mm |
Top Speed | 200 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.9 seconds | 12.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1591 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 52 L |