2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 2000 Citroen C5
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (243 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 490 kg more than 2000 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler 300 | 2000 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chrysler | Citroen |
Model | 300 | C5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.9 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 66 L |