2005 Citroen C5 vs. 2013 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 8 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, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C5. (135 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 55 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 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke 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, 2013 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C5. (205 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Citroen C5 2013 Nissan Juke
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C5 Juke
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4100 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 45 L


 

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