2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2007 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2007 Fiat Multipla is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,997 cc, 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (131 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (103 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 50 kg more 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 Citroen C5 (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Multipla. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Multipla. 2005 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Multipla has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Multipla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 2007 Fiat Multipla | |
Make | Citroen | Fiat |
Model | C5 | Multipla |
Year Released | 2005 | 2007 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1596 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1375 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |