2007 Citroen C2 vs. 2005 Citroen C5
To start off, 2007 Citroen C2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 1,749 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C5 (117 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2007 Citroen C2. (74 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen C2.
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, 2005 Citroen C5 (160 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Citroen C5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Citroen C2 | 2005 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Citroen | Citroen |
Model | C2 | C5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1749 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2320 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 66 L |