2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2002 Honda Vamos
To start off, 2005 Citroen C5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2002 Honda Vamos. (46 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Vamos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 673 kg more than 2002 Honda Vamos. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda Vamos is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Honda Vamos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (315 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Vamos. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Vamos.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 2002 Honda Vamos | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | C5 | Vamos |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 46 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 149 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 73 L |