2005 Hyundai Terracan vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Terracan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Terracan would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Terracan (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 214 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Terracan 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 Hyundai Terracan (297 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Terracan 2010 Citroen C5
Make Hyundai Citroen
Model Terracan C5
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 200 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 297 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4100 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1442 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 66 L


 

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