2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 2005 Citroen C5 and 2005 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,803 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (170 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (117 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5.

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 Toyota Corolla (170 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (160 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 2005 Toyota Corolla
Make Citroen Toyota
Model C5 Corolla
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1749 cc 1803 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 117 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 170 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 82.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 85 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 51 L


 

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