2006 Koenigsegg CCX vs. 2012 Citroen C5
To start off, 2012 Citroen C5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Koenigsegg CCX would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 672 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 262 kg more than 2006 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2006 Koenigsegg CCX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Koenigsegg CCX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 729 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Koenigsegg CCX | 2012 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Koenigsegg | Citroen |
Model | CCX | C5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 806 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 919 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 400 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.2 seconds | 11 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1442 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4293 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1996 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |