2005 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 2000 Citroen C5

To start off, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,466 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Citroen C5 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2005 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 131 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5.

Because 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 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, 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 (180 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (161 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Beijing BJ 2021 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Beijing BJ 2021 2000 Citroen C5
Make Beijing Citroen
Model BJ 2021 C5
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Size 2466 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 116 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 180 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1379 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm


 

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