2005 Citroen C5 vs. 1996 Hyundai Marcia
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Hyundai Marcia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Hyundai Marcia would be higher. Both 2005 Citroen C5 and 1996 Hyundai Marcia are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Marcia (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (135 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Marcia should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1996 Hyundai Marcia.
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, 2005 Citroen C5 (205 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Hyundai Marcia. (188 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Hyundai Marcia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 1996 Hyundai Marcia | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C5 | Marcia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1375 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |