2004 Peugeot 605 vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 605 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Citroen C5 weights approximately 640 kg more than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Citroen C5 (314 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2001 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Peugeot 605 | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Citroen |
| Model | 605 | C5 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 2177 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 314 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1520 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |
