2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 9 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Yukon (316 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1220 kg more than 2004 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Yukon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 2013 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2004 Citroen C5 has manual transmission. 2004 Citroen C5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Citroen C5 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model C5 Yukon
Year Released 2004 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1761 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 316 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 110 Nm 454 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.7 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.4 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1422 kg 2642 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5649 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2009 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1962 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3302 mm
Fuel Consumption 6 L/100km 9.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.3 L/100km 14.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 119 L


 

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