2005 Citroen C vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C and 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (139 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander (213 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2005 Citroen C has manual transmission. 2005 Citroen C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C Outlander
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1530 kg
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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