2004 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 Mini Cooper
To start off, 2013 Mini Cooper 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Citroen C5 weights approximately 326 kg more than 2013 Mini Cooper.
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, 2013 Mini Cooper (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5. 2004 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Cooper has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Cooper 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 | 2013 Mini Cooper | |
Make | Citroen | Mini |
Model | C5 | Cooper |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 110 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 85 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1591 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1426 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2547 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 5.5 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 9.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |