2006 Citroen C5 vs. 1991 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 2006 Citroen C5 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Lancia Dedra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Lancia Dedra would be higher. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Lancia Dedra (159 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C5. (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Lancia Dedra should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C5 weights approximately 403 kg more than 1991 Lancia Dedra.
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, 2006 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Lancia Dedra. (274 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Lancia Dedra. 2006 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 1991 Lancia Dedra has manual transmission. 1991 Lancia Dedra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C5 | 1991 Lancia Dedra | |
Make | Citroen | Lancia |
Model | C5 | Dedra |
Year Released | 2006 | 1991 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2179 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 132 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 314 Nm | 274 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.6:1 | 7.5:1 |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.3 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1633 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.1 L/100km | 7.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |