2004 Peugeot 306 vs. 2011 Citroen C5
To start off, 2011 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 weights approximately 773 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Peugeot 306 | 2011 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
Model | 306 | C5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1587 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 200 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1653 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 71 L |