2006 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Hyundai i10
To start off, 2012 Hyundai i10 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,560 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Citroen C5 (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Hyundai i10. (68 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Hyundai i10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Citroen C5 weights approximately 569 kg more than 2012 Hyundai i10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 (241 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai i10. (95 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai i10.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Citroen C5 | 2012 Hyundai i10 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | C5 | i10 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1560 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 241 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 150 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 13.1 seconds | 14.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1517 kg | 948 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3565 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1595 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.5 L/100km | 4.2 L/100km |