2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 5 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, 2010 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (131 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Citroen C5 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Citroen C5 | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | C5 | Fluence |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1500 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 140 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1225 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2702 mm |