2006 Citroen C5 vs. 2006 Honda Jazz

To start off, both 2006 Citroen C5 and 2006 Honda Jazz were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C5 (132 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2006 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Jazz weights approximately 359 kg more than 2006 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, 2006 Citroen C5 (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Jazz. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Jazz. 2006 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2006 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2006 Honda Jazz 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 2006 Honda Jazz
Make Citroen Honda
Model C5 Jazz
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1339 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 132 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 119 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 204 km/hour 170 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.3 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1633 kg 1992 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 5.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 42 L


 

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