2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 GMC Yukon

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C5 and 2005 GMC Yukon were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Yukon (335 HP) has 204 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1189 kg more than 2005 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Yukon 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, 2005 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (510 Nm) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (190 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 2005 GMC Yukon
Make Citroen GMC
Model C5 Yukon
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 5965 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 335 HP
Torque 190 Nm 510 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1325 kg 2514 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 98 L


 

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