2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Isuzu Axiom

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C5 and 2005 Isuzu Axiom were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Isuzu Axiom weights approximately 431 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 Isuzu Axiom 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 Isuzu Axiom 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 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 2005 Isuzu Axiom
Make Citroen Isuzu
Model C5 Axiom
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 3492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1469 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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