2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2001 Daihatsu Terios

To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Terios. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Terios would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (117 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu Terios.

Because 2001 Daihatsu Terios is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Terios 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 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu Terios. (120 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu Terios.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 2001 Daihatsu Terios
Make Citroen Daihatsu
Model C5 Terios
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 46 L


 

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